Hitachi-Aoyagi Station
Hitachi-Aoyagi Station 常陸青柳駅 | |
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 Hitachi-Aoyagi Station in May 2008 | |
| Location |
Edagawa 363, Hitachinaka, Ibaraki （茨城県ひたちなか市大字枝川363） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Suigun Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1897 |
| Previous names | Aoyagi (until 1927) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2009) | 144 daily |
Hitachi-Aoyagi Station (常陸青柳駅 Hitachi-Aoyagi-eki) is a railway station on the Suigun Line in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Hitachi-Aoyagi Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 1.9 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station.
Station layout
Hitachi-Aoyagi Station has a single island platform with a level crossing. There is no station building and the station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suigun Line | ||||
| Mito | - | Hitachi-Tsuda | ||
History
Hitachi-Aoyagi Station opened on November 16, 1896 as Aoyagi Station (青柳駅) on the Ota Railway. The Ota Railway merged with the Mito Railway on October 21, 1901 and was nationalized on December 1, 1927. The station was renamed to its present name on that date. 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 349
- Mito Citizen’s Athletic Stadium
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hitachi-Aoyagi Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 36°23′02″N 140°29′03″E / 36.3838°N 140.4843°E