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Ajigasawa Station

Coordinates: 40°46′31″N 140°13′15″E / 40.77528°N 140.22083°E / 40.77528; 140.22083
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Ajigasawa Station

鰺ヶ沢駅
Ajigasawa Station in September 2019
General information
LocationMaito-machi Shimotomita 36, Ajigasawa-machi, Nishitsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken 038-2761
Japan
Coordinates40°46′31″N 140°13′15″E / 40.77528°N 140.22083°E / 40.77528; 140.22083
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Gonō Line
Distance103.8 kilometers from Higashi-Noshiro
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed ( Midori no Madoguchi)
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=53
History
Opened1925
Passengers
FY2016317
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kita-Kanegasawa Gonō Line
Rapid
Narusawa
One-way operation
Mutsu-Akaishi Gonō Line
Local
Narusawa
towards Hirosaki
Location
Ajigasawa Station is located in Japan
Ajigasawa Station
Ajigasawa Station
Location within Japan
Station platform, 2012.

Ajigasawa Station (鰺ヶ沢駅, Ajigasawa-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Ajigasawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Ajigasawa Station is served by the Gonō Line. It is 103.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Line at Higashi-Noshiro.

Station layout

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Ajigasawa Station has dual opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

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1  Gonō Line For Goshogawara, Hirosaki and Aomori
2  Gonō Line Fukaura and Higashi-Noshiro

Bus services

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History

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Ajigasawa Station was opened on May 15, 1925, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (successor of JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 1991. From April 1, 2003, it has been a kan'i itaku station, administered by Goshogawara Station, and operated by Ajigasawa municipal authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 317 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  • Endo, Isao (2006). 五能線物語 「奇跡のローカル線」を生んだ最強の現場力 (Gono-sen Monogatari) (in Japanese). PHP研究所. ISBN 4569830099.
  • 五能線ガイドブック (Gono-sen Guidebook) (in Japanese). 無明舎出版. 2002. ISBN 4895443078.
  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2016年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
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