Nobeyama Station

Nobeyama Station
Sign at Nobeyama Station proclaiming its altitude
Nobeyama Station
The platforms

Nobeyama Station (野辺山駅 Nobeyama-eki?) is a train station on the Koumi Line, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Nobeyama in the village of Minamimaki, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The station is most famous for being located at 1345.67 m above sea level, the highest for all Japan Railways stations.

Contents

Structure

→:for Komuro
←:for Kobuchizawa

The station has one single platform and one island platform. It also has a siding.

Platforms
1 Koumi Line for Sakudaira and Komoro
2 Koumi Line for Kobuchizawa
3 Koumi Line sidetrack

There is a flush toilet outside the turnstiles, but because it can freeze up during winter, a pit toilet is also provided behind the main one.

History

Adjacent stations

« Service »
JR East
Kiyosato   Koumi Line   Shinano-Kawakami

See also

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Coordinates: 35°57′19″N 138°28′28″E / 35.955327°N 138.4745°E / 35.955327; 138.4745