Asagishi Station

Asagishi Station
浅岸駅
Asagishi Station, August 2006
Location
Prefecture Iwate
(See other stations in Iwate)
City Morioka
Neighborhood etc. Nakatsugawa, Shinjo
Postal code020-0803
(in Japanese)岩手県盛岡市新庄字中津川
History
Year opened 1928
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Yamada Line
There are no bus services at this station

Asagishi Station (浅岸駅 Asagishi-eki) is a railway station on the Yamada Line in Morioka, Iwate, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

Asagishi Station is served by the Yamada Line from Morioka to Kamaishi, and is located 27.6 kilometers from the line's starting point at Morioka Station.[2]

Station layout

Asagishi Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unstaffed.

Services

The station is normally served by a total of just five services daily, but from January until 15 March 2013, no trains will stop at this station during the winter period.[3]

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Yamada Line
Ōshida Local Kuzakai

History

Asagishi Station opened on 25 September 1928.[2] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

References

  1. 各駅情報(浅岸駅) [Station Information: Asagishi Station] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 119. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  3. "奥羽・山田線駅を冬季休止へ" [Ou & Yamada Line stations to be closed during winter season]. Japan Railfan Magazine (Japan: Kōyūsha Co., Ltd.) 53 (622): p.163. February 2013.

External links

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Coordinates: 39°42′40″N 141°20′20″E / 39.7111°N 141.3389°E