Yabuhara Station

Railway station in Kiso, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

35°55′49″N 137°47′03″E / 35.9304°N 137.7842°E / 35.9304; 137.7842Elevation924.2 meters^[1]Operated by

JR CentralLine(s)

Chūō Main LineDistance249.8 km from TokyoPlatforms1 side + 1 island platformTracks3Other informationStatusStaffedHistoryOpened5 October 1910; 113 years ago (1910-10-05)PassengersFY2015135 daily

Location
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Yabuhara Station (藪原駅, Yabuhara-eki) is a railway station of Chūō Main Line, Central Japan Railway Company in Yabuhara, Kiso Village, Kiso District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Yabuhara Station is served by the JR Tōkai Chūō Main Line, and is located 249.8 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo and 147.1 kilometers from Nagoya.^[1]

Layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.^[1]

Platforms

1	■ Chūō Main Line	For Nakatsugawa and Nagoya
2, 3	■ Chūō Main Line	For Shiojiri and Nagano

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
JR Central Chūō Main Line
Narai		Local		Miyanokoshi

History

Yabuhara Station was opened on 5 October 1910. On 1 April 1987, it became part of JR Tōkai.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 189 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

Kiso Village Hall
Yabuhara Post Office
National Route 19

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d 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. p. 178. ISBN 9784784071647.
^ 平成27年（2015年）長野県統計書 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017.