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Nagara Station 長柄駅
JR-West commuter rail station
Nagara Station
General information
Location	176-3, Hyōgochō, Tenri-shi, Nara-ken 632-0044 Japan
Coordinates	34°34′25″N 135°50′06″E / 34.573744°N 135.835075°E / 34.573744; 135.835075
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company (JR-West)
Operated by	Unstaffed
Line(s)	Passenger train services:  U  Man-yō Mahoroba Line Railway track: Sakurai Line
Distance	12.6 km (7.8 miles) from Nara
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Train operators	JR-West
Connections	None
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Parking	None
Bicycle facilities	Available
Accessible	None
Other information
Website	http://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top.php?id=0621705
History
Opened	20 August 1914 (1914-08-20)
Passengers
2020	440 daily
Services Preceding station   JR-West   Following station  U  Man-yō Mahoroba Line Tenri toward Nara   Local   Yanagimoto toward Wakayama, Ōji, Takada, and Sakurai Tenri One-way   Rapid Service   Yanagimoto toward JR Namba
Location Yanagimoto StationLocation within Nara PrefectureShow map of Nara PrefectureYanagimoto StationYanagimoto Station (Kansai region)Show map of Kansai regionYanagimoto StationYanagimoto Station (Japan)Show map of Japan

Nagara Station (長柄駅, Nagara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tenri, Nara, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Although the station is on the Sakurai Line as rail infrastructure, it has been served by the Man-yō Mahoroba Line since 2010 in terms of passenger train services. It is 12.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nara.

Layout

The station is an above-ground station with one side platform serving bi-directional traffic, with the platform on the right side facing towards Sakurai. The station is unattended.

• Platform

History

Nagara Station was opened on 20 August 1914. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station was transferred to JR West. The station building was transferred to the city of Tenri in 2019, and was remodeled to include a cafe and retail spaces.

Passenger statistics

The average daily passenger traffic in fiscal 2020 was 440 passengers.。

Surrounding area

• Ōyamato Shrine
• Nara Football Center

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "長柄駅" [Nagara Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
2. [https://www.city.tenri.nara.jp/material/files/group/11/5-4.xls 統計情報 運輸・通信 4.JR西日本の乗客数 (xls 45.5KB) - Tenri City Statistics

External links

Media related to Nagara Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)

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