Yachiho Station


Yachiho Station is a railway station on the Koumi Line in the town of Sakuho, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Lines

Yachiho Station is served by the Koumi Line, and is 53.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.

Layout

The station has two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 11 March 1919 as Sakuhozumi Station. It was renamed Yachiho on 1 October 1959. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 123 passengers daily.

Surrounding area