Saku-Hirose Station (佐久広瀬駅, Saku-Hirose-eki) is a train station in the village of Minamimaki, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Saku-Hirose Station

佐久広瀬駅
Saku-Hirose Station, November 2012
General information
LocationHirose, Minamimaki-mura, Minamisaku-gun, Nagano-ken 384-1303
Japan
Coordinates36°00′13″N 138°31′09″E / 36.0037°N 138.5191°E / 36.0037; 138.5191
Elevation1082 meters[1]
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Koumi Line
Distance34.9 km from Kobuchizawa
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened16 January 1935
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Saku-Uminokuchi
towards Komoro
Koumi Line Shinano-Kawakami
towards Kobuchizawa
Location
Saku-Hirose Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Saku-Hirose Station
Saku-Hirose Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Saku-Hirose Station is located in Japan
Saku-Hirose Station
Saku-Hirose Station
Saku-Hirose Station (Japan)

Lines

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Saku-Hirose Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 34.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter directly on the platform. The station is unattended.[1]

History

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Saku-Hirose Station opened on 16 January 1935. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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. 156. ISBN 9784784071647.
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