Chino Station 茅野駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | 3506 Chino, Chino-Shi, Nagano-ken 391-0001 Japan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°59′41″N 138°09′04″E / 35.9947°N 138.1511°E | |||||||||||||||
Elevation | 790 meters [1] | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Chūō Main Line | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 195.2 km from Tokyo | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed ( Midori no Madoguchi ) | |||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 25 November 1905 | |||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
FY2015 | 3,715 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Chino Station (茅野駅, Chino-eki) is a railway station on the Chūō Main Line in the city of Chino, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). [2]
Chino Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is 195.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station. [2]
The station consists of one ground level side platform and one ground level island platform, connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. [2] A JNR Class C12 steam locomotive is preserved in the plaza outside the station's east entrance.
1 | ■ Chūō Main Line | for Kami-Suwa, Shiojiri, Matsumoto, and Nagano |
2 | ■ Chūō Main Line | for Kami-Suwa, Shiojiri, Matsumoto, and
Nagano for Kobuchizawa, Kōfu, Ōtsuki, and Hachiōji |
3 | ■ Chūō Main Line | for Kobuchizawa, Kōfu, Ōtsuki, and Hachiōji |
Chino Station opened on 25 November 1905. [2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 3,715 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [8]