Nakasawa Station

Nakasawa Station (中沢駅, Nakasawa-eki) is a railway station on the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) Tsugaru Line located in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The station is on the border between the city of Aomori and the town of Yomogita, and “Nakazawa” is a place name within Yomogita.

Nakasawa Station

中沢駅
Nakagawa Station in September 2009
Location729-1 Shitobashi Isono, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken 030-1261
Japan
Coordinates40°56′58.30″N 140°39′21.80″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Tsugaru Line
Distance16.8 km from Aomori
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Statusstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedNovember 25, 1959
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Yomogita
toward Minmaya
 Tsugaru Line Ushirogata
toward Aomori
Location
Nakasawa Station
Location within Aomori Prefecture
Nakasawa Station
Nakasawa Station (Japan)

Lines

Nakasawa Station is served by the Tsugaru Line, and is located 16.8 km from the starting point of the line at Aomori.

Station layout

Nakasawa Station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended. There is no station building, but only a weather shelter on Platform 1.

Platforms
1 ■ Tsugaru Line for Aomori
2 ■ Tsugaru Line (siding)
3 ■ Tsugaru Line for Kanita and Minmaya

Some Limited Express trains, including Hokutosei, stop at this station without embarkment or disembarkment for siding.

History

Nakasawa Station was opened on November 25, 1959 as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. A siding track was added in March 1988.

Surrounding area

National Route 280

See also


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