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Akaiwa Station

Coordinates:37°48′21″N140°20′07″E/ 37.805742°N 140.335261°E/37.805742; 140.335261
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Akaiwa Station

Xích nham dịch
Akaiwa Station in August 2006
General information
LocationAkaiwa, Ōzasō, Fukushima-shi, Fukushima-ken 960-0251
Japan
Coordinates37°48′21″N140°20′07″E/ 37.805742°N 140.335261°E/37.805742; 140.335261
Operated byJR East
Line(s)Ōu Main Line
Distance14.6 km fromFukushima
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened13 October 1910
Closed13 March 2021[1]
Location
Akaiwa Station is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Akaiwa Station
Akaiwa Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Akaiwa Station is located in Japan
Akaiwa Station
Akaiwa Station
Akaiwa Station (Japan)

Akaiwa Station(Xích nham dịch,Akaiwa-eki)is a disused railway station on theŌu Main Linein the city ofFukushima,Fukushima Prefecture,Japan, operated byEast Japan Railway Company(JR East).[2]Services ended on 4 March 2017.[3]The station was discontinued on 13 March 2021.[1]

Lines

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Akaiwa Station was served by theŌu Main Line(Yamagata Line), and is located 14.6 km from the starting point of the line atFukushima.

Services

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The station used to be served by six services in each direction daily, but beginning in December 2012, no trains stopped at the station during the winter period between December and March.[4][5]The station was abolished on 13 March 2021.[1]

Station layout

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The station was unstaffed and consisted of an unnumberedisland platformserving two tracks. The platform could be accessed from the station building via a level crossing.

Platforms

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Entrance side Ou Main Line (Yamagata Line) forFukushima
Opposite side Ou Main Line (Yamagata Line) forYamagataandYonezawa

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Ōu Main Line (Yamagata Line)
Niwasaka Local Itaya

History

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Akaiwa Station opened on 13 October 1910.[6]The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization ofJapanese National Railways(JNR) on 1 April 1987.[6]

From 1 December 2012, trains stopped serving this station during the winter period (until 25 March 2013).[4][5]Services stopped completely on 4 March 2017.[3]

The station discontinued on 13 March 2021 due to timetable revision.

Surrounding area

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The station was located in an isolated mountainous area on the Fukushima side of the Itaya Pass.

See also

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References

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  1. ^abcPress
  2. ^Các dịch tình báo ( xích nham dịch )[Station Information: Akaiwa Station] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company.Retrieved20 November2012.
  3. ^ab"【2017 niên 3 nguyệt JRダイヤ cải chính 】 tiên đài không cảng tuyến や bàn việt tây tuyến で tăng phát… Xích nham dịch は thông niên hưu chỉ に".レスポンス ( Response.jp )(in Japanese).Retrieved13 October2019.
  4. ^ab"Áo vũ ・ sơn điền tuyến dịch を đông quý hưu chỉ へ" [Ou & Yamada Line stations to be closed during winter season].Japan Railfan Magazine.Vol. 53, no. 622. Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. February 2013. p. 163.
  5. ^abÁo vũ bổn tuyến xích nham dịch đông kỳ gian の phổ thông liệt xa thông quá についてのお tri らせ[Notice of non-stopping trains at Akaiwa Station during winter period](PDF).Press release(in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company Sendai Division. 15 November 2012. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 12 May 2013.Retrieved20 November2012.
  6. ^abIshino, Tetsu, ed. (1998).Đình xa tràng 変 thiên đại từ điển quốc thiết ・JR biên[Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 527.ISBN4-533-02980-9.
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