Ichida Station

{{short description|Railway station in Takamori, Nagano Prefecture, Japan}}

{{Infobox station

| name = Ichida Station

| native_name = 市田駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| type =

| image = JR Ichida.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Ichida Station in June 2008

| other_name =

| style = JR Central

| address = Shimoichida, Takamori-machi, Shimoina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-3103

| country = Japan

| coordinates = {{Coord|35.5495|N|137.8870|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=inline, title}}

| operator = 23px JR Central

| line = 18px Iida Line

| distance = 136.8 km from {{STN|Toyohashi|x}}

| elevation = 440 meters{{citation needed|date=April 2019}}

| platforms = 2 side platforms

| connections =

| structure =

| code =

| website =

| status = Staffed

| opened = 13 March 1923

| closed =

| former =

| passengers = 418 (daily)

| pass_year = FY2016

| services =

| map_type = Japan Nagano Prefecture#Japan

}}

{{nihongo|Ichida Station|市田駅|Ichida-eki}} is a railway station on the Iida Line in the town of Takamori, Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Lines

Ichida Station is served by the Iida Line and is 136.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is staffed.

=Platforms=

{{ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=2|name=Iida Line|col=orange|dir=for {{STN|Tatsuno|x|Nagano}}}}

{{ja-rail-line|pfn=2|first=3|nidx=Iida Line|col=orange|dir= for {{STN|Iida|x}} and {{STN|Tenryūkyō|x}}}}

Adjacent stations

{{J-rserv|service=Rapid Misuzu|previous={{STN|Motozenkōji|x}}|next={{STN|Ina-Ōshima|x}}|col=red}}

{{J-rserv|service=Local|previous={{STN|Shimoichida|x}}|next={{STN|Shimodaira|x}}|col=grey}}

History

Ichida Station opened on 13 March 1923. A new station building was completed in February 1969. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central. A new station building was completed in February 2009.

Passenger statistics

In the 2016 fiscal year, the station was used by an average of 418 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).{{cite web|url= https://www.pref.nagano.lg.jp/tokei/tyousa/documents/13unnyu_tuusinn.pdf|script-title= ja:83 JRの駅別乗車人員-1日平均|trans-title= Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2016) Section 84|year= 2017|publisher= Nagano Prefecture|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date= 2019-05-04|archive-date= 2019-03-25|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190325074016/https://www.pref.nagano.lg.jp/tokei/tyousa/documents/13unnyu_tuusinn.pdf|url-status= dead}}