Akai Station
Akai Station 赤井駅 | |
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| Akai Station in August 2008 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Fukushima (See other stations in Fukushima) |
| City | Iwaki |
| Neighborhood etc. | Taira-Akai Tanaka 8 |
| (in Japanese) | 福島県いわき市平赤井字田中8 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1915 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Ban'etsu East Line |
Akai Station (赤井駅 Akai-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu East Line in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Akai Station is served by the Ban'etsu East Line, and is located 4.8 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Iwaki Station.
Station layout
Akai Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Ban'etsu East Line | ||||
| Rapid Abukuma: no stop | ||||
| Iwaki | Local | Ogawagō | ||
History
Akai Station opened on July 10, 1915. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 399
- Natsui River
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Akai Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 37°04′51″N 140°51′58″E / 37.0808°N 140.8662°E