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Shinano Shinano Tetsudō

Kita-Shinano

Shinano しなの鉄道  Shinano Tetsudō     Shinano Railway
Main owner: Nagano Prefecture (73.64%)

Shinano Tetsudō しなの鉄道線 Non JR railway      1067 mm     1500V DC
Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Shinano Railway Line

Opened1888TracksDouble trackMaximum speed100 km/h
Before 1997, the line was a part of the JR Shinetsu line. When the Nagano Shinkansen opened, the Shinetsu line was closed over the cumbersome Usui pass between Yokokawa and Karuizawa and the section Karuizawa - Shinonoi was taken over by Shinano Railway.
JR Shinetsu line is used by the Shinano Railway trains between Shinonoi and Nagano,
MapsKmStation name Official name Furigana nameConnecting linesCityPrefecture
0.0 Karuizawa軽井沢かるいざわ JR East: Hokuriku Shinkansen >Takasaki >Nagano - Kanazawa
Karuizawa-machi Nagano
4.0 Naka-Karuizawa中軽井沢なかかるいざわ
7.2 Shinano-Oiwake信濃追分しなのおいわけ
13.2 Miyota御代田みよた
Miyota-machi
18.3 Hirahara平原ひらはら
Komoro-shi
22.0 Komoro小諸こもろ JR East: Koumi "Yatsugatake-Kōgen line" >Kobuchizawa
27.9 Shigeno滋野しげの
Tōmi-shi
31.3 Tanaka田中たなか
34.7 Ōya大屋おおや
Ueda-shi
37.1 Shinano-Kokubunji信濃国分寺しなのこくぶんじ
40.0 Ueda上田うえだ JR East: Hokuriku Shinkansen >Takasaki >Nagano - Kanazawa
Ueda: Bessho >Bessho-onsen
44.4 Nishi-Ueda西上田にしうえだ
47.9 Tekuno-Sakakiテクノさかきてくのさかき
Sakaki-machi
50.4 Sakaki坂城さかき
54.9 Togura戸倉とぐら
Chikuma-shi
57.1 Chikuma千曲ちくま
59.9 Yashiro屋代やしろ Nagano: Yashiro
61.8 Yashiro-kōkō-mae屋代高校前やしろこうこうまえ
65.1 Shinonoi篠ノ井しののい JR East: Shinonoi >Shiojiri
Nagano-shi
67.2 Imai今井いまい
Nagano-shi Nagano
69.4 Kawanakajima川中島かわなかじま
71.5 Amori安茂里あもり
74.4 Nagano長野ながの JR East: Hokuriku Shinkansen >Takasaki >Kanazawa
JR East: Iiyama* >Echigo-Kawaguchi
Nagano: Nagano >Yudanaka
Shinano: Kita-Shinano >Myōkōkōgen

Other lines used by this service
Kita-Shinano 北しなの線 Non JR railway      1067 mm     1500V DC
Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Kita-Shinano Line

Opened1888TracksDouble trackNagano - Kita-Nagano


Single trackKita-Nagano - Kurohime


Double trackKurohime - Myōkōkōgen
Before 2015, this line was a part of the JR Shinetsu line. When the Hokuriku Shinkansen opened, the section Nagano - Myōkōkōgen was taken over by Shinano Railway.

MapsKm
Station name Official name Furigana nameConnecting linesCityPrefecture
0.0# Nagano長野ながの JR East: Hokuriku Shinkansen >Takasaki >Kanazawa
JR East: Shinetsu hon >Shinonoi
JR East: Shinonoi >Shiojiri
Nagano: Nagano >Yudanaka
Shinano: Shinano Tetsudō >Karuizawa
Nagano-shi Nagano
3.9 Kita-Nagano北長野きたながの
6.8 Sansai三才さんさい
10.8 Toyono豊野とよの JR East: Iiyama >Echigo-Kawaguchi
18.6
Mure牟礼むれ
Iizuna-machi
25.1
Furuma古間ふるま
Shinano-machi
28.9
Kurohime黒姫くろひめ
37.3
Myōkōkōgen妙高高原みょうこうこうげん Echigo Tokimeki: Myōkō Haneuma >Naoetsu
Myōkō-shi Niigata

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This page is updated Mar 29, 2023