Chiyo Station

Chiyo Station (千代駅) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the city of Iida,  Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Lines
Chiyo Station is served by the Iida Line and is 114.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout
The station consists of a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a platform built on top of the platform. The station is unattended.

History
Chiyo Station opened on 30 October 1932. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1 passenger daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area
The station is located in an isolated rural area near the Tenryū River.