Tatsuno Station (Nagano)

Tatsuno Station
Tatsuno Station; 辰野駅
	Tatsuno Station, April 2012
Location	1941 Tatsuno, Tatsuno-machi, Kamiina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-0421; Japan
Coordinates	35.9839°N 137.9972°E
Elevation	722.8 meters[1]
Operated by	East Japan Railway Company; Central Japan Railway Company; JR Freight;
Line(s)	■Chūō Main Line; Iida Line;
Distance	195.7 km from Toyohashi
Platforms	2 island platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
Website	Official website
History
Opened	11 June 1906
Passengers
FY2017	611 (daily)
Services
Location
	Tatsuno Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Tatsuno Station Tatsuno Station (Japan)

Tatsuno Station (辰野駅, Tatsuno-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tatsuno, Kamiina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan jointly operated by JR Central and JR East. It is managed by JR East. The station also has a freight terminal for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).[1]

Lines

Tatsuno Station is served by the old route of Chūō Main Line (Okaya-Shiojiri branch) and is 9.5 kilometers from the branching point of the line at Okaya Station and 219.9 from the terminus at Tokyo Station. It is also a station on the Iida Line, and is 195.7 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Toyohashi Station[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]

Platforms

0	■ Iida Line	for Komagane, Iida and Tenryūkyō (once per day)
1	■ Iida Line	for Komagane, Iida, Tenryūkyō and Toyohashi
	■ Chūō Main Line	for Okaya and Kami-Suwa
3	■ Chūō Main Line	for Ono, Shiojiri and Matsumoto
	■ Iida Line	for Ono, Shiojiri and Matsumoto

History

The station opened on 11 June 1906. The current station building was completed in 1983.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 611 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

Tatsuno Post Office
Tenryū River

References

Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (2011). Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅増補改訂版) (in Japanese). Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing. p. 59. ISBN 9784784071647.
各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2016.

External links

JR East station information (in Japanese)

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[Shinano-1] Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (2011). Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅増補改訂版) (in Japanese). Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing. p. 59. ISBN 9784784071647.

[jreast2017stats-2] 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2016.