Ajigasawa Station Explained

Ajigasawa Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:鰺ヶ沢駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Maito-machi Shimotomita 36, Ajigasawa-machi, Nishitsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken 038-2761
Country:Japan
Coordinates:40.7753°N 140.2208°W
Operator: JR East
Line: Gonō Line
Distance:103.8 kilometers from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Status:Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Opened:1925
Passengers:317
Pass Year:FY2016
Map Type:Japan

is a railway station located in the town of Ajigasawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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

Station layout

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

Platforms

Bus services

History

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

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

Surrounding area

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2016_07.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2016年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016). 2016. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 2 January 2017.