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Nagatoro Station長瀞駅
Nagatoro Station, February 2009 Location Prefecture Saitama
(See other stations in Saitama)Town Nagatoro History Year opened 1911 Former name Hodosan Station Present name since 1923 Rail services Operator(s) Chichibu Railway Line(s) Chichibu Main Line Statistics 1,051 passengers/day (FY2000) Nagatoro Station (長瀞駅 Nagatoro-eki) is a railway station in Nagatoro, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.
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Lines
Nagatoro Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 46.5 km from Hanyū.[1]
Station layout
A steam-hauled Paleo Express service at Nagatoro Station, July 2010
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 used by freight services and through-running services to and from the Seibu Chichibu Line.[2]
Platforms
1 ■Chichibu Main Line for Yorii, Kumagaya and Hanyū 2 ■Chichibu Main Line for Chichibu and Mitsumineguchi 3 ■Chichibu Main Line for Chichibu, Hannō, and Ikebukuro (through services via Seibu Chichibu Line) Adjacent stations
« Service » Chichibu Main Line Yorii Paleo Express Minano Nogami Chichibuji Minano Nogami Local Kami-Nagatoro History
The station opened on September 14, 1911 as Hodosan Station (宝登山). It was renamed Nagatoro from 7 July 1923.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 1,051 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- Mount Hodosan
- Arakawa River and Nagatoro Gorge
- National Route 140
References
- ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 192. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ Kawashima, Ryozo (January 2011). 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 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 30/85. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2.
External links
Media related to Nagatoro Station at Wikimedia Commons- Nagatoro Station timetable (Japanese)
Coordinates: 36°05′44″N 139°06′44″E / 36.095485°N 139.112333°E
Chichibu Railway Chichibu Main Line Hanyū · Nishi-Hanyū · Shingō · Bushū-Araki · Higashi-Gyōda · Gyōdashi · Mochida · Kumagaya · Kami-Kumagaya · Ishiwara · Hirose-Yachō-no-Mori · Ōasō · Aketo · Takekawa · Nagata · Omaeda · Sakurazawa · Yorii · Hagure · Higuchi · Nogami · Nagatoro · Kami-Nagatoro · Oyahana · Minano · Wadō-Kuroya · Ōnohara · Chichibu · Ohanabatake · Kagemori · Urayamaguchi · Bushū-Nakagawa · Bushū-Hino · Shiroku · Mitsumineguchi
Categories:- Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture
- Railway stations opened in 1911
- Stations of Chichibu Railway
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