Aki-Nagatsuka Station

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Aki-Nagatsuka building (April 17, 2004).
Aki-Nagatsuka building (April 17, 2004).

Aki-Nagatsuka Station (安芸長束駅 Aki-Nagatsuka Eki?) is a JR West Kabe Line station located in 4-chōme, Nagatsuka, Asaminami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

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[edit] History

  • 1928-11-19: Daishi Station opens
  • May 1930—June 1931: The station name is changed to Nagatsuka Station at some point during this time
  • 1936-09-01: The station name is changed to Aki-Nagatsuka Station
  • 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Aki-Nagatsuka Station becomes a JR West station

[edit] Station building

Aki-Nagatsuka Station features one narrow island-style platform capable of handling two lines simultaneously, though up to four trains can be parked at the platform at once. The station building is an octagon. The station is manned and features an automated ticket vending machine as well.

[edit] Environs

  • Hiroshima Asaminami Post Office
  • Hiroshima Nagatsuka Post Office
  • Hiroshima Municipal Nagatsuka Elementary School
  • Hiroshima Municipal Nishi Nagatsuka Elementary School
  • Hiroshima Municipal Nagatsuka Junior High School
  • Hiroshima Bunka Two-Year College
  • Ōta River (太田川)

[edit] Highway access

  • Japan National Route 54
  • Hiroshima Prefectural Route 277 (Furuichi-Hiroshima Route)

[edit] Connecting lines

Kabe Line
Commuter Liner
Yokogawa Station — Aki-Nagatsuka Station — Shimo-Gion Station
Local
Mitaki Station — Aki-Nagatsuka Station — Shimogion Station

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 34°25′43.7″N 132°27′22.0″E / 34.428806, 132.456111

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