Aizu-Nishikata Station Explained

Aizu-Nishikata Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:会津西方駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1342 Nairi Negashiya-daira, Mishima-machi, Ōnuma-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-7402
Country:Japan
Distance:43.7 km from
Operator: JR East
Line: Tadami Line
Platforms:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:October 28, 1941
Map Type:JR Tadami Line#Japan Fukushima Prefecture#Japan

is a railway station on the Tadami Line in the town of Mishima, Ōnuma District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Aizu-Nishikata Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is located 43.7 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at .

Station layout

Aizu-Nishikata Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

History

Aizu-Nishikata Station opened on October 28, 1941, as an intermediate station on the extension of 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.

Surrounding area

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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.