Nukuta Station

Nukuta Station (温田駅, Nukuta-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the village of Yasuoka, Shimoina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Nukuta Station 温田駅
Nukuta Station in September 2009
General information
Location	Nakata, Yasuoka-mura, Shimoina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-1801 Japan
Coordinates	35.3355°N 137.8413°E / 35.3355; 137.8413
Elevation	340 meters[citation needed]
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Iida Line
Distance	102.2 km from Toyohashi
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	15 November 1935
Passengers
FY2016	247 (daily)
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Platform

Lines

Nukuta Station is served by the Iida Line and is 102.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Iida Line	for Iida and Tenryūkyō
2	■ Iida Line	for Chūbu-Tenryū and Toyohashi

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Iida Line
Hiraoka		Limited Express Inaji		Tenryūkyō
Shiteguri		Local		Tamoto

History

Nukuta Station opened on 15 November 1935. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 247 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Tenryū River
• Nukata Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan