Ashinomaki-Onsen Station
Ashinomaki-Onsen Station 芦ノ牧温泉駅 | |
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 Ashinomaki-Onsen Station in May 2010 | |
| Location |
Oto-cho, Kamimiyori otsu 249, Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima （福島県会津若松市大戸町上三寄乙249） Japan |
| Operated by | Aizu Railway |
| Line(s) | Aizu Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1927 |
| Previous names | Kami-Miyori (until 1987) |
Ashinomaki-Onsen Station (芦ノ牧温泉駅 Ashinomaki-Onsen-eki) is a railway station on the Aizu Railway Aizu Line in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Aizu Railway..
Lines
Ashinomaki-Onsen Station is served by the Aizu Line, and is located 10.5 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Nishi-Wakamatsu Station.
Station layout
Ashinomaki-Onsen Station has two opposed side platform connected by a level crossing.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aizu Railway Aizu Line | ||||
| Nishi-Wakamatsu | Open-car "torokko" | Yunokami-Onsen | ||
| Amaya | Rapid | Ōkawa-Dam-Kōen | ||
| Amaya | Local | Ōkawa-Dam-Kōen | ||
Bus, the station master cat
The station is home to Bus (ばす Basu), a long-haired cat who acts as the station master in a manner similar to Tama of Kishi Station. Bus was named after the Catbus from My Neighbor Totoro.[1]
History
Ashinomaki-Onsen Station opened on November 1, 1927 at Kami-Miyori Station (上三寄駅｜Kamimiyori-eki). The station was renamed to its present name on July 16, 1987.
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 118
- Kamimiyori Post Office
- Ashinomaki-Onsen
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ashinomaki-Onsen Station. |
- Aizu Railway Station information (Japanese)
References
Coordinates: 37°23′44″N 139°55′56″E / 37.39556°N 139.93222°E