Ōito Line10
千国駅 | |||||||||||
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Chikuni Station in April 2009
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 7730 Chikuni-Otsu, Otari-mura, Kitaazumi-gun, Nagano-ken 399-9422 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°45′48″N 137°54′04″E / 36.7634°N 137.9011°E / 36.7634; 137.9011 | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 539.6 meters[1] | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Ōito Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 68.7 km from Matsumoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | 10 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 25 December 1962; 61 years ago (1962-12-25) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2011 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Chikuni Station (千国駅, Chikuni-eki) is a railway station on the Ōito Line in the village of Otari, Kitaazumi District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Chikuni Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 68.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Matsumoto Station.[1]
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1]
The station opened on 25 December 1962.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987 the station came under the control of JR East.
National Route 148
