Hitoichiba Station (一日市場駅, Hitoichiba-eki) is a train station in the city of Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Lines
Hitoichiba Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 6.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level island platform serving a two tracks. The station is a Kan'i itaku station.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Ōito Line | for Hotaka, Toyoshina, Shinano-Ōmachi and Minami-Otari |
| 2 | ■ Ōito Line | for Matsumoto and Shiojiri |
History
Hitoichiba Station opened on 6 January 1915 as Meisei Station (明盛駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 May of the same year. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 2015.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 777 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- former Misato Village Hall
- Misato Post Office
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e 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. 96. ISBN 9784784071647.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
External links
- JR East station information (in Japanese)
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