Obuse Station

Railway station in Obuse, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

36°41′56.0″N 138°18′45.8″E / 36.698889°N 138.312722°E / 36.698889; 138.312722Operated by

Nagano Electric RailwayLine(s)■ Nagano Electric Railway Nagano LineDistance17.5 km from NaganoPlatforms1 side + 2 island platformTracks3Other informationStatusStaffedStation codeN15WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened26 March 1923PassengersFY2016754 daily

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Obuse Station (小布施駅, Obuse-eki) is a railway station in the town of Obuse, Nagano, Japan, operated by the private railway operating company Nagano Electric Railway.

Lines

Obuse Station is a station on the Nagano Electric Railway Nagano Line and is 17.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nagano Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one island platform serving three tracks. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Nagano Electric Railway Nagano Line	for Suzaka and Nagano
2	■ Nagano Electric Railway Nagano Line	for Shinshū-Nakano and Yudanaka
3	■ Nagano Electric Railway Nagano Line	(for passing trains)

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Nagano Electric Railway
Suzaka	Express-A	Shinshū-Nakano
Suzaka	Express-B	Shinshū-Nakano
Kitasuzaka	Local	Tsusumi

History

The station opened on 26 March 1923.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 754 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

Obuse Town Hall
Obuse Post Office
Obuse Elementary School

References

^ 84 地方鉄道(JRを除く)駅別乗降旅客人員 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2016) Section 84] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-25.