Nozawa Station (野沢駅, Nozawa-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in the town of Nishiaizu, Yama District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Nozawa Station

野沢駅
Nozawa Station, October 2013
General information
LocationNozawa Shimokoya Otsu 3183, Nishiaizu-machi, Yama-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-4406
Japan
Coordinates37°35′27″N 139°38′41″E / 37.5908°N 139.6446°E / 37.5908; 139.6446
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ban'etsu West Line
Distance106.2 km from Kōriyama
Platforms1side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedAugust 1, 1913
Passengers
FY 2017156 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kanose
towards Niitsu
Ban'etsu West Line
Rapid Agano
Ogino
Kami-Nojiri
towards Niitsu
Ban'etsu West Line
Local
Onobori
towards Kōriyama
Location
Nozawa Station is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Nozawa Station
Nozawa Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Nozawa Station is located in Japan
Nozawa Station
Nozawa Station
Nozawa Station (Japan)

Lines

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Nozawa Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 106.2 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama.

Station layout

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Nozawa Station has one side platform and one island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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1  Ban'etsu West Line for Gosen and Niitsu
2  Ban'etsu West Line for Kōriyama, Aizu-Wakamatsu
3  Ban'etsu West Line (for trains starting at this station)

History

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Nozawa Station opened on August 1, 1913. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 156 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
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