Usuda Station 臼田駅 | |||||||||||
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 Usuda Station, November 2009 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 157-2 Shimogoe, Saku-shi, Nagano-ken 384-0414 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°11′38″N138°29′19″E / 36.1939°N 138.4885°E /36.1939; 138.4885 | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 709.6 meters[1] | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■Koumi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 60.9 km fromKobuchizawa | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 28 December 1915 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Santanda Station (to 1963) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2015 | 235 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Usuda Station (臼田駅,Usuda-eki) is a train station in the city ofSaku, Nagano,Japan, operated byEast Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Usuda Station is served by theKoumi Line and is 60.9 kilometers from theterminus of the line atKobuchizawa Station.[1]
The station consists of two ground-levelside platforms connected by a level crossing. The station has aMidori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]
| station side | ■ Koumi Line | forKoumi andKobuchizawa |
| opposite side | ■ Koumi Line | forNakagomi andKomoro |
Usuda Station opened on 28 December 1915 as theSandanda Station (三反田駅). It was renamed Santanda Station on 1 September 1934, and renamed to its present name on 1 October 1963.[1] With the dissolution and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
In fiscal year 2015 the station was used by an average of 235 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
