Nagara Station
Nagara Station 長柄駅  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| JR-West commuter rail station | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Nagara Station | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 176-3, Hyōgochō, Tenri-shi, Nara-ken 632-0044 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°34′25″N 135°50′06″E / 34.573744°N 135.835075°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) from Nara | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | JR-West | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities |  Available | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Website | http://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top.php?id=0621705 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 20 August 1914 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2020 | 440 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nagara Station (長柄駅, Nagara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tenri, Nara, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Although the station is on the Sakurai Line as rail infrastructure, it has been served by the Man-yō Mahoroba Line since 2010 in terms of passenger train services. It is 12.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nara.
Layout
The station is an above-ground station with one side platform serving bi-directional traffic, with the platform on the right side facing towards Sakurai. The station is unattended.[1]
Platform
History
Nagara Station was opened on 20 August 1914. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station was transferred to JR West. The station building was transferred to the city of Tenri in 2019, and was remodeled to include a cafe and retail spaces.
Passenger statistics
The average daily passenger traffic in fiscal 2020 was 440 passengers.[2]。
Surrounding area
- Ōyamato Shrine
- Nara Football Center
See also
References
- ^ "長柄駅" [Nagara Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ [https://www.city.tenri.nara.jp/material/files/group/11/5-4.xls 統計情報 運輸・通信 4.JR西日本の乗客数 (xls 45.5KB) - Tenri City Statistics
External links
Media related to Nagara Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)