Asaka-Nagamori Station

Asaka-Nagamori Station 安積永盛駅
Asaka-Nagamori Station in October 2006
Location	Sasagawa 3-267, Kōriyama, Fukushima （福島県郡山市笹川三丁目267） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Tōhoku Main Line Suigun Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1909
Previous names	Sasagawa (until 1931)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013)	2279 daily

Asaka-Nagamori Station (安積永盛駅, Asaka-Nagamori-eki) is a railway station in Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Asaka-Nagamori Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 221.8 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station. It is also served by the Suigun Line and is 137.5 rail kilometers from the starting point of that line at Mito Station.

Station layout

Asaka-Nagamori Station has a side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by an overhead passage. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket counter.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

Asaka-Nagamori Station opened on October 18, 1909 as Sasagawa Station (笹川駅, Sasagawa-eki). The Suigun Line began operations from May 10, 1929. The station was renamed to its present name on October 30, 1931. 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 4
• Abukuma River
• Kōriyama Minami Post Office
• Kōriyama Sasagawa Post Office

External links

Media related to Asaka-Nagamori Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station information (Japanese)

Coordinates: 37°21′25″N 140°22′09″E / 37.3570252°N 140.3691173°E / 37.3570252; 140.3691173