Chikatsu Station
Chikatsu Station 近津駅 | |
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| Chikatsu Station in May 2008 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Fukushima (See other stations in Fukushima) |
| District | Higashishirakawa |
| Town | Tanagura |
| Neighborhood etc. | Terayama Takaseda 19 |
| (in Japanese) | 福島県東白川郡棚倉町大字寺山字高瀬田19 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1932 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Suigun Line |
| Statistics | passengers/day |
Chikatsu Station (近津駅 Chikatsu-eki) is a railway station on the Suigun Line in Tanagura, Fukushima, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Chikatsu Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 86.4 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station.
Station layout
Chikatsu Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended. The station formerly had two side platforms, and the unused side platform remains in place.
View of the station platform
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suigun Line | ||||
| Iwaki-Hanawa | - | Nakatoyo | ||
History
Chikatsu Station opened on November 11, 1932. 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 118
- Japan National Route 289
- Chikatsu Post Office
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chikatsu Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 37°00′03″N 140°23′37″E / 37.0007°N 140.3935°E