Sekito Station
Sekito Station 関都駅 | |
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|---|---|
| Sekito Station, June 2008 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Fukushima (See other stations in Fukushima) |
| District | Yama |
| Town | Inawashiro |
| Neighborhood etc. | 814 Sekito Minamikiritachi 814 |
| Postal code | 969-2273 |
| (in Japanese) | 福島県耶麻郡猪苗代町大字関都字南切立814 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1899 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Ban'etsu West Line |
| Statistics | 32 passengers/day (FY 2004) |
Sekito Station (関都駅 Sekito-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in Inawashiro, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Sekito Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 31.0 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama Station.
Station layout
Sekito Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by an level crossing. However, the Platform 2 is used only for passing trains.The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Ban'etsu West Line | for Inawashiro, Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata for Bandai-Atami and Kōriyama |
| 2 | ■Ban'etsu West Line | for Inawashiro, Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata (once per day) |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ban'etsu West Line | ||||
| Aizu Liner: no stop | ||||
| Rapid: no stop | ||||
| Jōko | Local | Kawageta | ||
History
Sekito Station opened on July 15, 1899. 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
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 37°30′56″N 140°08′37″E / 37.5156°N 140.1436°E