Okaya Station

Railway station in Okaya, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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::summary Railway station in Okaya, Nagano Prefecture, Japan ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox station"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | |
| Okaya Station | |
| native_name | 岡谷駅 |
| native_name_lang | ja |
| style | JR Group |
| style2 | Central and East |
| image | 170527 Okaya Station Okaya Nagano pref Japan01n.jpg |
| caption | Okaya Station in May 2017 |
| address | 1-1-1 Honchō, Okaya-shi, Nagano-ken 394-0028 |
| country | Japan |
| coordinates | |
| owned | [[File:JR logo (east).svg |
| operator | {{Plainlist |
| line | {{Plainlist |
| platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
| elevation | 766 meters |
| code | CO59 |
| status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) |
| website | |
| opened | |
| passengers | 3,167 (daily) |
| pass_year | FY2015 |
| services | {{Adjacent stations |
| line2 | Azusa |
| line3 | Chuo Main |
| line4 | Chuo Main |
| line5 | Chuo Main |
| system6 | JR Central |
| line7 | Iida |
| line8 | Iida |
| map_type | Japan Nagano Prefecture#Japan |
| map_dot_label | Okaya Station |
| :: |
| name = Okaya Station | native_name = 岡谷駅 | native_name_lang = ja | style = JR Group | style2 = Central and East | image = 170527 Okaya Station Okaya Nagano pref Japan01n.jpg | alt = | caption = Okaya Station in May 2017 | other_name = | address = 1-1-1 Honchō, Okaya-shi, Nagano-ken 394-0028 | country = Japan | coordinates = | owned = [[File:JR logo (east).svg|23px]] JR East | operator = {{Plainlist|
- [[File:JR logo (east).svg|23px]] JR East
- [[File:JR logo (central).svg|23px]] JR Central | line = {{Plainlist|
- Chūō Main Line
- Iida Line | platforms = 1 side + 1 island platform | connections = | structure = | elevation = 766 meters | code = CO59 | status = Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | website = | opened = | closed = | former = | passengers = 3,167 (daily) | pass_year = FY2015 | services = {{Adjacent stations|system=JR East |line2=Azusa|left2=Shiojiri|note-left2=|right2=Shimo-Suwa|note-right2= |line3=Chuo Main|left3=Midoriko|note-left3=|note-mid3=Rapid Misuzu|through-right3=JR Central |line4=Chuo Main|left4=Midoriko|note-left4=|right4=Shimo-Suwa|note-right4= |line5=Chuo Main|note-mid5=Tatsuno Branch|left5=Kawagishi |system6=JR Central|line6=Iida|left6=Kawagishi|note-mid6=Rapid Misuzu|to-left6=Iida|through-right6=JR East |line7=Iida|left7=Kawagishi|note-mid7=Rapid|oneway-left7=yes |line8=Iida|left8=Kawagishi|note-mid8=Local}} | map_type = Japan Nagano Prefecture#Japan | map_dot_label = Okaya Station Okaya Station is a railway station in Honchō, Okaya, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, jointly operated by JR Central and JR East. It is managed by JR East.
Lines
Okaya Station is a terminus of the old route of the Chuo Main Line (Okaya-Shiojiri branch), and is 210.4 km from Tokyo Station. A small number of trains on the Iida Line also continue past the nominal terminus of that line at Tatsuno to stop at this station and the previous Kawagishi Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform with a cut-out serving two tracks, and one ground-level island platform serving two tracks. The platforms are connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
File:170527 Okaya Station Okaya Nagano pref Japan05s3.jpg|The platforms viewed from above in May 2017 File:170527 Okaya Station Okaya Nagano pref Japan08n.jpg|A JR Central 313 series EMU on an Iida Line service in May 2017
Bus terminal
Highway buses
- Chūō Kōsoku Bus; For Shinjuku Station
- Alpen Suwa; For Kyōto Station, Momoyamadai Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Umeda Station
History
The station opened on 25 November 1905. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. Station numbering introduced on the line from February 2025, with the station being assigned number CO59.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 3,167 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
References
References
- [http://www.jreast.co.jp/nagano/trip/okaya/main.html] JR East
- "Alpico Express Bus, Route Bus, Index".
- (13 December 2024). "JR東日本長野支社管内へ「駅ナンバリング」を拡大します".
- link. (2016). East Japan Railway Company
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