Takatōbara Station

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Takatōbara Station (高遠原駅, Takatōbara-eki) is a JR Central railway station on the Iida Line in Iijima, Kamiina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is 150.7 kilometers from Toyohashi Station, the starting point of the line. The station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform, and the station is unattended. Takatōbara Station opened on 12 December 1918. After the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, it came under JR Central. In fiscal 2016, it was used by an average of 30 passengers daily (boarding only). The surrounding area is rural, with fields around the station.