Iwaki-Asakawa Station Explained

Iwaki-Asakawa Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:磐城浅川駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Asakawa Honcho Nishiura 58, Asakawa-machi, Ishikawa-gun, Fukushima-ken 963-6204
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Line: Suigun Line
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Distance:97.0 km from
Status:Staffed
Opened:December 4, 1934
Passengers:174 daily
Pass Year:FY2018
Map Type:Japan Fukushima Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Iwaki-Asakawa Station

is a railway station in the town of Asakawa, Fukushima, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Iwaki-Asakawa Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 97.0 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at .

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. However, only one of the platforms is currently in operation. The station is staffed.

Platforms

History

Iwaki-Asakawa Station opened on December 4, 1934. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 174 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2018_08.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018). 2019. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. ja. 2 January 2019.