Usuda Station

Usuda Station (臼田駅) is a train station in the city of Saku, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines
Usuda Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 60.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.

Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History
Usuda Station opened on 28 December 1915 as the Sandanda Station (三反田駅). It was renamed Santanda Station on 1 September 1934, and renamed to its present name on 1 October 1963. With the dissolution and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Passenger statistics
In fiscal year 2015 the station was used by an average of 235 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * former Usuda Town Hall
 * Usuda Middle School