Karakasa Station
Karakasa Station (唐笠駅, Karakasa-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the village of Yasuoka, Shimoina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Karakasa Station 唐笠駅 | |
|---|---|
 Karakasa Station in August 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Karakasa, Yasuoka-mura, Shimoina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-1801 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.4023°N 137.8102°E |
| Elevation | 367 meters |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR Central |
| Line(s) |  Iida Line |
| Distance | 111.3 km from Toyohashi |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| History | |
| Opened | 30 October 1932 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2016 | 18 (daily) |
| Location | |
  Karakasa Station Location within Nagano Prefecture  Karakasa Station Karakasa Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Karakasa Station is served by the Iida Line and is 111.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.
Station layout
The station consists of a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iida Line | ||||
| Limited Express "Inaji" (特急「伊那路」): Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kadoshima | Local (普通) | Kinno | ||
History
Karakasa Station opened on 30 October 1932. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 18 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
See also
References
- 83 JRの駅別乗車人員-1日平均 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2016) Section 84] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017.
External links
Media related to Karakasa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Karakasa Station information (in Japanese)