Aizu-Hongō Station

Aizu-Hongō Station

会津本郷駅
Aizu-Hongō Station in April 2010
General information
Location2104 Kitaaizu-cho Kamiyonezuka, Aizuwakamatsu-shi, Fukushima-ken 969-6183
Japan
Coordinates37°27′48″N 139°53′35″E / 37.46333°N 139.89306°E / 37.46333; 139.89306
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Tadami Line
Distance6.5 km from Aizu-Wakamatsu
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 15, 1926
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Aizu-Takada
towards Koide
Tadami Line Nishi-Wakamatsu
Location
Aizu-Hongō Station
Location within JR Tadami Line
Aizu-Hongō Station
Aizu-Hongō Station (Fukushima Prefecture)
Aizu-Hongō Station
Aizu-Hongō Station (Japan)

Aizu-Hongō Station (会津本郷駅, Aizu-Hongō-eki) is a railway station on the Tadami Line in the city of Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Aizu-Hongō Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is located 6.5 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Aizu-Wakamatsu Station.

Station layout

Aizu-Hongō Station has a one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

Aizu-Hongō Station opened on October 15, 1926, as an intermediate station on the initial eastern section of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) Tadami Line between Aizu-Wakamatsu and Aizu-Yanaizu.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

  • former Aizu-Hongō Town Hall
  • Aizu-Hongō Post Office
  • Tachikawa Minami Elementary School
  • National Route 118
  • National Route 401
  • Fukushima Prefectural Route 72
  • Fukushima Prefectural Route 128
  • Fukushima Prefectural Route 130
  • Fukushima Prefectural Route 219

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tadami Line User Manual" (PDF). Union Workshop. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.