Hitachi-Aoyagi Station
Hitachi-Aoyagi Station (常陸青柳駅, Hitachi-Aoyagi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Hitachi-Aoyagi Station 常陸青柳駅 | |||||||||||
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 Hitachi-Aoyagi Station in May 2008 | |||||||||||
| Location | Edagawa 363, Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki-ken 310-0004 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36.3838°N 140.4843°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Suigun Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 1.9 km from Mito | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | November 16, 1896 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Aoyagi (until 1927) | ||||||||||
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| FY2009 | 144 daily | ||||||||||
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  Hitachi-Aoyagi Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture  Hitachi-Aoyagi Station Hitachi-Aoyagi Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
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
The station consists of a single island platform with a level crossing. There is no station building and the station is unattended.
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
National Route 349- Mito Citizen's Athletic Stadium
See also
External links
Media related to Hitachi-Aoyagi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)