Niwasaka_Station

Niwasaka Station

Niwasaka Station

Railway station in Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan


Niwasaka Station (庭坂駅, Niwasaka-eki) is a railway station on the Ōu Main Line in the city of Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Niwasaka Station is served by the Ōu Main Line (Yamagata Line), and is located 6.9 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima.

Station layout

Niwasaka Station has a single island platform and a single side platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Ou Main Line (Yamagata Line) for Yonezawa
2  Ou Main Line (Yamagata Line) for Fukushima and Yonezawa
3  Ou Main Line (Yamagata Line) for Fukushima

History

Niwasaka Station opened on 15 May 1899.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987. The current station building dates from March 2003.[citation needed]

Surrounding area

  • Niwasaka Post Office

See also


References

  1. "JR East Station Information (Japanese)". Retrieved 29 February 2008.



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