Asano Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 浅野駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 2 Suehirochō, Tsurumi, Yokohama, Kanagawa |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Tsurumi Line |
Passengers: | 876 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2006 |
Map Type: | Japan Kanagawa Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Asano Station |
is a railway station on the Tsurumi Line in Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Asano Station is served by the Tsurumi Line, and forms a junction between the Tsurumi Main Line and Umi-Shibaura Branch Line. It is located 3km (02miles) from the western terminus at Tsurumi Station.
Asano Station has an island platform (platforms 1 and 2) and two opposed side platforms (platforms 3 and 4) serving four tracks.
The station opened on 10 March 1926, on the privately owned . The Tsurumi Rinkō line was nationalized on 1 July 1943, and was later absorbed into the Japanese National Railways (JNR) network. The station has been unstaffed since 1 March 1971. Upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station has been operated by JR East.