Nogami Station

Nogami Station 野上駅
Nogami Station, April 2006
Location
Prefecture	Saitama (See other stations in Saitama)
Town	Nagatoro
History
Year opened	1911
Former name	Hon-Nogami Station
Present name since	1929
Rail services
Operator(s)	Chichibu Railway
Line(s)	Chichibu Main Line
Statistics	1,220 passengers/day (FY2000)

Nogami Station (樋口駅, Nogami-eki^?) is a railway station in Nagatoro, Saitama, Japan, operated by the Chichibu Railway.

Lines

Nogami Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 44.7 km from Hanyū.^[1]

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 used by freight services.^[2]

Platforms

1	■Chichibu Main Line	for Kumagaya and Hanyū
2	■Chichibu Main Line	for Chichibu and Mitsumineguchi

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Chichibu Main Line
Yorii		Chichibuji	Nagatoro
Higuchi		Local	Nagatoro
Paleo Express: no stop

History

Nogami Station opened on 14 September 1911, initially as Hon-Nogami Station (本野上駅^?). The station was renamed Nogami on 16 December 1929.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 1,220 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

• Nagatoro Town Office
• Arakawa River
• National Route 140

References

1. ^ ^{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. 
2. ^ 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. 31/85. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2. 

External links

Media related to Stations of Chichibu Railway at Wikimedia Commons

• Nogami Station timetable (Japanese)