Bandai-Atami Station

Bandai-Atami Station
磐梯熱海駅
Bandai-Atami Station, May 2005
Location
Prefecture Fukushima
(See other stations in Fukushima)
City Kōriyama
Neighborhood etc. 4 Atami, Atami-cho
(in Japanese)福島県郡山市熱海町熱海四丁目
History
Year opened 1898
Former names Iwaki-Atami Station
Atami Station
Present name since 1965
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Ban'etsu West Line
Statistics 302 passengers/day (FY2013)

Bandai-Atami Station (磐梯熱海駅 Bandai-Atami-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in Kōriyama, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Bandai-Atami Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 15.4 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama Station.

Station layout

Bandai-Atami Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1 Ban'etsu West Line for Inawashiro, Aizu-Wakamatsu, and Kitakata
for Kōriyama
2 Ban'etsu West Line for Inawashiro, Aizu-Wakamatsu, and Kitakata

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ban'etsu West Line
Kikuta Aizu Liner Inawashiro
Kikuta Rapid Kawageta
Akogashima Local Nakayamajuku

History

The station opened on July 26, 1898, as Atami Station (熱海駅 Atami-eki). It was renamed Iwaki-Atami Station (岩城熱海駅) on March 20, 1925, and renamed Bandai-Atami on June 1, 1965. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

External links

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Coordinates: 37°28′50″N 140°16′15″E / 37.4805°N 140.2708°E