Nagayama Station (Aichi)

Nagayama Station

長山駅
Nagayama Station; 長山駅
	Nagayama Station in April 2018
General information
Location	Nishisuijinbira Kaminagayamacho, Toyokawa-shi, Aichi-ken 441-1202; Japan
Coordinates	34°51′53″N 137°25′51″E / 34.8646°N 137.4308°E / 34.8646; 137.4308
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Iida Line
Distance	14.4 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	July 15, 1897
Passengers
FY2017	205 daily
Location
	Nagayama Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Nagayama Station Nagayama Station (Japan)

Nagayama Station (長山駅, Nagayama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyokawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Nagayama Station is served by the Iida Line, and is located 14.4 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Iida Line	For Toyohashi
2	■ Iida Line	For Toyokawa, Iida

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Central Japan Railway Company
Iida Line
Limited Express "Inaji" (特急「伊那路」): Does not stop at this station
Mikawa-Ichinomiya	Local (普通)	Ejima

Station history

Nagayama Station was established on October 19, 1898 as a station on the now-defunct Toyokawa Railway (豊川鉄道, Toyokawa Tetsudō). On August 1, 1943, the Toyokawa Railway was nationalized, along with some other local lines to form the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Iida Line.^[1] Scheduled freight operations were discontinued in 1962 and small parcel operations from 1971. The station has been unattended since February 1984. Along with its division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company. (JR Tōkai). A new station building was completed in January 2002.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 205 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Toyokawa River
Ichinomiya Tobu Elementary School

References

^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 99. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
^ "平成30年版豊川市の統計）2.駅別旅客輸送状況(JR)" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyokawa City. 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.

External links

Media related to Nagayama Station (Aichi) at Wikimedia Commons

[1] Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 99. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

[ToyokawaStats-2] "平成30年版豊川市の統計）2.駅別旅客輸送状況(JR)" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyokawa City. 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.