Tanaka Station

Not to be confused with Echigo-Tanaka Station, Uonuma-Tanaka Station, or Kashiwa-Tanaka Station.

Tanaka Station 田中駅
Tanaka Station in November 2006
General information
Location	279 Tanaka, Tōmi-shi, Nagano-ken 389-0516 Japan
Coordinates	36.3540°N 138.3289°E / 36.3540; 138.3289
Elevation	512 m
Operated by	Shinano Railway
Line(s)	■ Shinano Railway Line
Distance	31.3 km from Karuizawa
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platforms
Tracks	3
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 December 1888
Passengers
FY2011	2,446 daily
Location Tanaka Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Tanaka Station Tanaka Station (Japan)

Tanaka Station (田中駅, Tanaka-eki) is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in the city of Tōmi, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway.

Lines

Tanaka Station is served by the 65.1 km Shinano Railway Line and is 31.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and ne ground-level island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Shinano Railway Line	for Komoro and Karuizawa
2	■ Shinano Railway Line
3	■ Shinano Railway Line	for Ueda, Shinonoi, and Nagano

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Shinano Railway Line
Shigeno		Local		Ōya

History

The station opened on 1 December 1888.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 2,446 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Tōmi City Hall
• National Route 18

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Tanaka Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)