Nishi-Ōtaki Station

Railway station in Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
36°58′44.67″N 138°28′50.68″E / 36.9790750°N 138.4807444°E / 36.9790750; 138.4807444Elevation313.3 meters[1]Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Iiyama LineDistance39.7 km from ToyonoPlatforms1 side platformTracks1Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 December 1923PassengersFY20117 (daily) Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kuwanagawa
towards Nagano
 Iiyama Line Shinano-Shiratori
towards Echigo-Kawaguchi
Location
Nishi-Ōtaki Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Nishi-Ōtaki Station
Nishi-Ōtaki Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
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Nishi-Ōtaki Station is located in Japan
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Nishi-Ōtaki Station (西大滝駅, Nishi-Ōtaki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Iiyama, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Nishi-Ōtaki Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 39.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1]

History

Nishi-Ōtaki Station opened on 1 December 1923. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 1997.[1]

Surrounding area

  • Chikuma River
  • National Route 117
  • Nishiotaki Dam

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d 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. 26. ISBN 9784784071647.

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Stations of the Iiyama Line