Bandaimachi Station
Bandaimachi Station 磐梯町駅 | |
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| Bandaimachi Station, February 2012 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Fukushima (See other stations in Fukushima) |
| District | Yama |
| Town | Bandai |
| Neighborhood etc. | 1341-1 Higashi-Matsuyama Bandai |
| Postal code | 969-3301 |
| (in Japanese) | 福島県耶麻磐梯町大字磐梯字東松山1341-1 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1899 |
| Former name | Ōdera Station |
| Present name since | 1965 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Ban'etsu West Line |
| Statistics | 164 passengers/day (FY 2013) |
Bandaimachi Station (磐梯町駅 Bandaimachi-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in Bandai, Fukushima Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Bandaimachi Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 51.2 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama Station.
Station layout
Bandaimachi Station has a single island platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Ban'etsu West Line | for Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata |
| 2 | ■Ban'etsu West Line | for Inawashiro, Bandai-Atami and Kōriyama |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ban'etsu West Line | ||||
| Inawashiro | Aizu Liner | Aizu-Wakamatsu | ||
| Okinashima | Rapid | Higashi-Nagahara | ||
| Okinashima | Local | Higashi-Nagahara | ||
History
Bandaimachi Station opened on July 15, 1899 as Ōdera Station (大寺駅 Ōdera-eki). It was renamed to its present name 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
- Site of Enichi-ji (National Historic Site)
- Bandaimachi Town Hall
- Bandaimachi Post Office
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bandaimachi Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 37°33′26″N 139°59′36″E / 37.5573°N 139.9932°E