Aizu-Bange Station
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Aizu-Bange Station 会津坂下駅 | |||||||||||
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 Aizu-Bange Station in August 2014 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 1270 Gotanda, Aizubange-machi, Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-6545 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°33′25″N 139°49′18″E / 37.5569°N 139.8217°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Tadami Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 21.6 km from Aizu-Wakamatsu | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | October 15, 1926 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2017 | 385 daily | ||||||||||
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Aizu-Bange Station (会津坂下駅, Aizu-Bange-eki) is a railway station on the Tadami Line in the town of Aizubange, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Aizu-Bange Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is located 21.6 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Aizu-Wakamatsu.
Station layout
[edit]Aizu-Bange Station has two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Tadami Line | for Nishi-Wakamatsu and Aizu-Wakamatsu |
| 2 | ■ Tadami Line | for Aizuwakamatsu for Aizu-Miyashita, Aizu-Kawaguchi and Tadami |
History
[edit]Aizu-Bange Station opened on October 15, 1926, as an intermediate station on the initial eastern section of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) Tadami Line between Aizu-Wakamatsu and Aizu-Yanaizu.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 385 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
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- Aizubange Town Hall
- Bange Post Office
- Aizubange Public Gymnasium
National Route 49- Hachiro Kasuga Memorial Museum
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Tadami Line User Manual" (PDF). Union Workshop. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
External links
[edit]- JR East station information (in Japanese)
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