Aizu-Bange Station Explained

Aizu-Bange Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:会津坂下駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1270 Gotanda, Aizubange-machi, Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-6545
Country:Japan
Distance:21.6 km from
Operator: JR East
Line: Tadami Line
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Status:Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Opened:October 15, 1926
Passengers:385 daily
Pass Year:FY2017
Map Type:JR Tadami Line#Japan Fukushima Prefecture#Japan

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

Aizu-Bange Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is located 21.6 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at .

Station layout

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

History

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 and .[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 385 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tadami Line User Manual . Union Workshop . 5 July 2022 . 7 July 2022 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220707105850/https://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/1267502/manuals/UnionWorkShop_-_Tadami_Line_User_Manual_-_EN.pdf?t=1595595594.
  2. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2017_07.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017). 2018. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 11 September 2018.