title: Saku-Hirose Station
text: # Saku-Hirose Station
  
  Saku-Hirose Station (佐久広瀬駅, Saku-Hirose-eki) is a train station in the village of Minamimaki, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Saku-Hirose Station is served by the Koumi Line and is 34.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter directly on the platform. The station is unattended.
  
  ## History
  
  Saku-Hirose 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.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Chikuma River
  