Kami-Nagatoro Station
{{short description|Railway station in Nagatoro, Saitama Prefecture, Japan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}}
{{Infobox station
| name = {{CRSN|CR|25|50}}
Kami-Nagatoro Station
| native_name = 上長瀞駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type =
| image = Kami-Nagatoro Station 20131116.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Kami-Nagatoro Station in November 2013
| other_name =
| address = 1524-1 Nagatoro, Nagatoro-machi, Chichibu-gun, Saitama-ken 369-1305
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{coord|36|05|10|N|139|06|48|E|region:JP_type:railwaystation_source:kolossus-jawiki|display=inline, title}}
| operator = 18px Chichibu Railway
| line = {{colorbull|RoyalBlue}} Chichibu Main Line
| distance = 47.6 km from {{STN|Hanyū|x}}
| platforms = 1 side + 1 island platform
| tracks = 3
| connections =
| structure =
| code =
| website = {{Official|1=https://www.chichibu-railway.co.jp/station/23_kaminagatoro.html}}
| opened = 29 December 1915
| rebuilt =
| closed =
| former = Kunikami (until 1928)
| passengers =263 daily
| pass_year = FY2018
| map_type = Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label = Kami-Nagatoro Station
| services = {{Adjstn|system=Chichibu
|line=Chichibu Main|left=Oyahana|right=Nagatoro|note-mid=Local|note-left={{CRSN|CR|26}}|note-right={{CRSN|CR|24}}}}
}}
{{nihongo|Kami-Nagatoro Station|上長瀞駅|Kami-Nagatoro-eki}} is a passenger railway station located in the town of Minano, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.
Lines
Kami-Nagatoro Station is served by the 71.7 km Chichibu Main Line from {{STN|Hanyū|x}} to {{STN|Mitsumineguchi|x}}, and is located 47.6 km from Hanyū.{{cite book | last = Terada | first = Hirokazu |script-title=ja: データブック日本の私鉄 |trans-title=Databook: Japan's Private Railways | publisher = Neko Publishing | date = 19 January 2013 | location = Japan | page = 205| isbn = 978-4-7770-1336-4}}
Station layout
The station is staffed and consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks in total. Track 3 is a bidirectional line normally used by freight services only.{{cite book | last = Kawashima| first = Ryozo |script-title=ja: 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１０巻 上越・秩父エリア |trans-title=Railways of Japan – Chubu Line – Lines/Stations/Track plans – Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area | publisher = Kodansha | date = January 2011 | location = Japan | page = 30/86| isbn = 978-4-06-270070-2}}
=Platforms=
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=2|linename=Chichibu Main Line|col=RoyalBlue|dir=for {{STN|Chichibu|x}} {{STN|Mitsumineguchi|x}}, {{STN|Hannō|x}}, and {{STN|Ikebukuro|x}} (through services via Seibu Chichibu Line)}}
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=2|first=3|nidx=Chichibu Main Line|col=RoyalBlue|dir=for {{STN|Yorii|x}}, {{STN|Kumagaya|x}}, and {{STN|Hanyū|x}}}}
File:Kami-Nagatoro Station platforms 20131116.jpg|The platforms looking west in November 2013
History
File:Chichibu 504 Oyahana Viaduct 20110425.jpg
The station opened on 29 December 1915, initially as {{Nihongo|Kunikami Station|国神駅}}. The station was renamed Kami-Nagatoro from 15 May 1928.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 263 passengers daily.{{cite web|url=http://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/a0206/a310/a2019_08_unnyu.html|script-title=ja:8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客及び貨物輸送状況|year= 2020|publisher= Saitama Prefecture|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date= 11 August 2020}}
Surrounding area
- Arakawa River
- {{jct|country=JPN|Route|140}}
- Saitama Prefectural Natural History Museum
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Commons category-inline|Kami-Nagatoro Station}}
- [https://www.chichibu-railway.co.jp/station/23_kaminagatoro.html Kami-Nagatoro Station timetable] {{in lang|ja}}
{{Chichibu Main Line}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kaminagatoro Station}}
Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1915