Shinano-Kawakami Station

Shinano-Kawakami Station (信濃川上駅) is a railway station in Goshotaira in the village of Kawakami, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines
Shinano-Kawakami Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 31.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.

Station layout
The station consists of one very narrow ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

History
Shinano-Kawakami Station opened on 16 January 1935. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. The current station building was completed in 2002.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 110 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Chikuma River