Agematsu Station

Railway station in Agematsu, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

35°47′03″N 137°41′35″E / 35.7843°N 137.6931°E / 35.7843; 137.6931Elevation708.6 meters^[1]Operated by

JR CentralLine(s)

Chūō Main LineDistance271.1 km from TokyoPlatforms1 side + 1 island platformTracks3Other informationStatusStaffedStation codeCF29HistoryOpened5 October 1910; 113 years ago (1910-10-05)PassengersFY2015189 daily

Location
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Agematsu Station (上松駅, Agematsu-eki) is a railway station in the town of Agematsu, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Agematsu Station is served by the JR Tōkai Chūō Main Line, and is located 271.1 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo and 125.8 kilometers from Nagoya.^[1]

Layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.^[1]

Platforms

1	■ Chūō Main Line	For Nakatsugawa and Nagoya
2	■ Chūō Main Line	starting trains and express trains only
3	■ Chūō Main Line	For Kiso-Fukushima and Nagano

Adjacent stations

←	Service	→
JR Central Chūō Main Line
Kiso-Fukushima	Local	Kuramoto
Kiso-Fukushima	Limited Express Shinano	Nagiso or Nakatsugawa

History

Agematsu Station was opened on 5 October 1910. The current station building was completed in 1951. On 1 April 1987, it became part of JR Tōkai.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 189 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

Agematsu Town Hall
Agematsu-juku
National Route 19

References

^ ^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. 178. ISBN 9784784071647.
^ 平成27年（2015年）長野県統計書 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017.