Aōzu Station
Railway station in Tsubame, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
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Aōzu Station (粟生津駅, Aōzu-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tsubame, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
LocationAozu, Tsubame-shi, Niigata-ken 959-0222
Japan
Japan
Coordinates37.6541°N 138.8733°E
Operator
JR East
Line■ Echigo Line
Aōzu Station 粟生津駅 | |||||||||||
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Aōzu Station in July 2004 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Aozu, Tsubame-shi, Niigata-ken 959-0222 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37.6541°N 138.8733°E | ||||||||||
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| Line | ■ Echigo Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 45.8 km from Kashiwazaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 28 December 1912 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Aōzu Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 45.8 kilometers from terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki.
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track.
The station is unattended. Suica farecard cannot be used at this station.[1]
History
The station opened on 20 July 1914. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[2]
Surrounding area
National Route 114- Aōzu Elementary School