Asaka-Nagamori Station

Asaka-Nagamori Station (安積永盛駅, Asaka-Nagamori-eki) is a junction railway station in the city of Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Asaka-Nagamori Station

安積永盛駅
Asaka-Nagamori Station in October 2015
General information
LocationSasagawa 3-267, Kōriyama-shi, Fukushima-ken 963-0108
Japan
Coordinates37°21′25″N 140°22′09″E / 37.3570252°N 140.3691173°E / 37.3570252; 140.3691173
Operated by JR East
Line(s)
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed ( Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 18, 1909
Previous namesSasagawa (until 1931)
Passengers
FY2018 2476 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Sukagawa
towards Kuroiso
Tōhoku Main Line
Local
Kōriyama
towards Morioka
Iwaki-Moriyama
towards Mito
Suigun Line Kōriyama
Terminus
Location
Asaka-Nagamori Station is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Asaka-Nagamori Station
Asaka-Nagamori Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Asaka-Nagamori Station is located in Japan
Asaka-Nagamori Station
Asaka-Nagamori Station
Asaka-Nagamori Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Asaka-Nagamori Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 221.8 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo It is also served by the Suigun Line and is 137.5 rail kilometers from the starting point of that line at Mito.

Station layout edit

The station has a side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms edit

1  Suigun Line for Mito and Kōriyama
 Tōhoku Main Line for Kuroiso, and Utsunomiya
2  Tōhoku Main Line for Kuroiso and Utsunomiya
 Suigun Line for Mito
3  Tōhoku Main Line for Kōriyama, Fukushima and Sendai


History edit

Asaka-Nagamori Station opened on October 18, 1909, as Sasagawa Station (笹川駅, Sasagawa-eki). The Suigun Line began operations from May 10, 1929. The station was renamed to its present name on October 30, 1931. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 2476 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

External links edit

  Media related to Asakanagamori Station at Wikimedia Commons