Akogashima Station

Railway station in Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
37°28′19″N 140°18′36″E / 37.4719°N 140.3100°E / 37.4719; 140.3100Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Ban'etsu West LineDistance11.8 km from KōriyamaPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedJuly 26, 1898.PassengersFY 2013302 daily Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Bandai-Atami
towards Niitsu
 Ban'etsu West Line
Local
 Kikuta
towards Kōriyama
Location
Akogashima Station is located in Japan
Akogashima Station
Akogashima Station
Location within Japan

Akogashima Station (安子ケ島駅, Akogashima-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in the city of Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Akogashima Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 11.8 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama.[1]

Station layout

Akogashima Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.[1]

Platforms

1 ■ Ban'etsu West Line for Inawashiro, Inawashiro, Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata
for Kōriyama
2 ■ Ban'etsu West Line for Bandai-Atami, Inawashiro, Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata

History

Akogashima Station opened on July 26, 1898. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c 郡山駅・会津若松駅・三春駅ほか (Koriyama Station, Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Miharu Station, etc). 週刊 JR全駅・全車両基地 (in Japanese). Vol. 50. Asahi Newspaper Publishing. 2013-08-04. p. 23. ASIN B00DNBCZL0.

External links

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Stations of the Ban'etsu West Line