Nagano Station
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Nagano Station
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Nagano Station, Zenkoji-guchi Entrance
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| Location | Kurita, Nagano-shi, Nagano-ken 380-0921 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°38′35″N 138°11′17″E / 36.643114°N 138.188058°E |
| Elevation | 361 meters |
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| Platforms | 7 island platforms |
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| Station code | N1 (Nagano Electric Railway) |
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| Opened | 1 May 1888 |
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| Passengers (FY2015) | 21,168 daily (JR East) |
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 Nagano Station
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Nagano Station (長野駅 Nagano-eki?) is a railway station in the city of Nagano in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The station is operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Nagano Electric Railway (Nagaden).
Nagano Station is served by the following lines.
The JR East portion of the station has two elevated island platforms for the Shinkansen services, and three ground-level island platforms for local services, including onward services by Kita-Shinano Line trains. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
The Shinkansen platforms use the tune "Shinano no Kuni" (the Nagano prefectural song) for the departure melody since January 2015.
The Nagano Electric Railway platforms are located underground below the JR platforms. The Nagano Electric Railway has two island platforms serving three tracks.
Nagano Station opened on 1 May 1888. When the Japanese National Railways (JNR) were divided and privatized on 1 April 1987, the station became a part of the system of East Japan Railway Company (JR East). On 1 October 1997, JR East opened the Nagano Shinkansen with its terminus at Nagano.
In fiscal 2015, the JR East portion of the station was used by an average of 21,168 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
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