Yunokami-Onsen Station
Railway station in Shimogō, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
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Yunokami-Onsen Station (湯野上温泉駅, Yunokami-Onsen-eki) is a railway station on the Aizu Railway Aizu Line in the town of Shimogō, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Aizu Railway. The station is notable for its thatched roof.[1]
Japan
Yunokami-Onsen Station 湯野上温泉駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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A train arrives at Yunokami-Onsen Station in May 2010 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Yunokami Oshima, Shimogō-machi, Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-5206 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°18′14″N 139°53′43″E | |||||||||||||||
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| Line | ■Aizu Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 22.7 km from Nishi-Wakamatsu | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | December 22, 1932 | |||||||||||||||
| Former names | Yunokami (until 1987) | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
Yunokami-Onsen Station is served by the Aizu Line, and is located 22.7 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Nishi-Wakamatsu.
Station layout
Yunokami-Onsen Station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The half-timbered thatch roof station building has an irori open hearth in the waiting room. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| station side | ■ Aizu Railway Aizu Line | for Aizu-Tajima, Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi |
| opposite side | ■ Aizu Railway Aizu Line | for Aizu-Wakamatsu |
History
Yunokami-Onsen Station opened on December 22, 1932 as Yunokami Station (湯野上駅, Yunokami-eki). The station was transferred to the Aizu Railway on 16 July 1987.[2]
Surrounding area
National Route 121- Egawa Post Office
- Yunokami-Onsen
- Ōuchi-juku