Chiyo Station

Chiyo Station (千代駅, Chiyo-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the city of Iida, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]

Chiyo Station 千代駅
Chiyo Station
Location	732 Chiyo, Iida-shi, Nagano-ken 399-2223 Japan
Coordinates	35.4289°N 137.8167°E / 35.4289; 137.8167
Elevation	380 meters[1]
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Iida Line
Distance	114.8 km from Toyohashi
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	30 October 1932
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015)	1 daily
Location
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Lines

Chiyo Station is served by the Iida Line and is 114.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-direcional track. There is no station building, but only a platform built on top of the platform. The station is unattended.[1]

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Iida Line
Limited Express Inaji: Does not stop at this station
Kinno		Local		Tenryūkyō

History

Chiyo Station opened on 30 October 1932.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1 passenger daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

The station is located in an isolated rural area near the Tenryū River.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

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. ISBN 9784784071647.
2. 市勢の概要2015（平成28年版）I.運輸・通信 [City Statistics (Fiscal 2015) section I Transport - Communications] (in Japanese). Japan: Iida City. 2017.

External links

• Chiyo Station information (in Japanese)