Nagashinojō Station

Nagashinojō Station 長篠城駅
Nagashinojō Station in August 2006
General information
Location	Morishita Nagashino, Shinshiro-shi, Aichi-ken 441-1634 Japan
Coordinates	34°55′33″N 137°33′55″E / 34.9259°N 137.5653°E / 34.9259; 137.5653
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Iida Line
Distance	30.8 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	April 1, 1924
Previous names	Nagashinokojōshi (until 1943)
Passengers
FY1999	65daily
Location Nagashinojō Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Show map of Aichi Prefecture Nagashinojō Station Nagashinojō Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Nagashinojō Station (長篠城駅, Nagashinojō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Nagashinojō Station is served by the Iida Line, and is located 30.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

The station has a single side platform serving bidirectional one track.The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Nagashinojō Station was established on April 1, 1924 as Nagashinokojōshi Station (長篠古城址駅, Nagashinokojōshi -eki) on the now-defunct Hōraiji Railway (鳳来寺鉄道, Horaiji Tetsudo). On August 1, 1943, the Hōraiji Railway was nationalized along with some other local lines to form the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Iida Line and the station was renamed to its present name. Scheduled freight operations were discontinued in 1962. The station has been unattended since 1971^[1] 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).

• Nagashino Castle ruins

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

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