Tanaka Station

Railway station in Tōmi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

36°21′14″N 138°19′44″E / 36.3540°N 138.3289°E / 36.3540; 138.3289Elevation512 m^{[citation needed]}Operated by

Shinano RailwayLine(s)■ Shinano Railway LineDistance31.3 km from KaruizawaPlatforms1 side + 1 island platformsTracks3Other informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 December 1888PassengersFY20112,446 daily

Location
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Tanaka Station (田中駅, Tanaka-eki) is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in the city of Tōmi, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway.

Lines

Tanaka Station is served by the 65.1 km Shinano Railway Line and is 31.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and ne ground-level island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Shinano Railway Line	for Komoro and Karuizawa
2	■ Shinano Railway Line
3	■ Shinano Railway Line	for Ueda, Shinonoi, and Nagano

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Shinano Railway Line
Shigeno		Local		Ōya

History

The station opened on 1 December 1888.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 2,446 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

Tōmi City Hall
National Route 18

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 239. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.