Ani-Maeda Onsen Station
Railway station in Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan
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Ani-Maeda Onsen Station (阿仁前田温泉駅, Ani-Maeda-Onsen-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.
Japan
Ani-Maeda-Onsen Station 阿仁前田温泉駅 | |||||
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Ani-Maeda-Onsen Station, 2016 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Donoshita Komata, Kitaakita-shi, Akita-ken 018-4513 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 40°03′40.74″N 140°25′4.00″E | ||||
| Operator | Akita Nariku Railway | ||||
| Line | ■ Nairiku Line | ||||
| Distance | 25.2 kilometers from Takanosu | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | November 15, 1935 | ||||
| Former names | Ani-Maeda (until 2021) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 59 | ||||
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Lines
Ani-Maeda Onsen Station is served by the Nariku Line, and is located 25.2 km (15.7 mi) from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.[citation needed]
Station layout
The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The three-story station building also incorporates a hot spring spa. The station is staffed.[citation needed]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line | for Takanosu |
| 2 | ■ Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line | for Kakunodate |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line | ||||
| Yonaizawa | Express Moriyoshi | Aniai | ||
| Katsurase | - | Maeda-Minami | ||
History
Ani-Maeda Station opened on 15 November 1935, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways serving the village of Maeda, Akita. The line was extended on to Aniai Station by 25 September 1936. The line was privatized on 1 November 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.[1]
The station was renamed Ani-Maeda Onsen Station on 13 March 2021.[2]