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Sakakita Station

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Sakakita Station (坂北駅, Sakakita-eki) is a train station in the village of Chikuhoku, Higashichikuma District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Sakakita Station is served by the Shinonoi Line and is 40.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiojiri Station.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one side platform serving a three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.[1] The station is a Kan'i itaku station.

Platforms

1  Shinonoi Line for Matsumoto and Shiojiri
2  Shinonoi Line for Shinonoi and Nagano
3  Shinonoi Line (siding)

History

Sakakita Station opened on 3 November 1927.[1] 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 SN10.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 136 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

  • former Sakakita village office
  • Sakakita Post Office
  • Sakakita Elementary School
  • National Route 403

See also

References

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