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Iwaki-Asakawa Station (磐城浅川駅, Iwaki-Asakawa-eki) is a railway station in the town of Asakawa, Fukushima, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Iwaki-Asakawa Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 97.0 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. However, only one of the platforms is currently in operation. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Suigun Line	for Mito for Kōriyama
2	■ Suigun Line	siding

History

Iwaki-Asakawa Station opened on December 4, 1934. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 174 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

Asakawa Town Hall
Asakawa Post Office
National Route 118

References

^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

External links

Media related to Iwaki-Asakawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

Official website (in Japanese)

[jreast2018stats-1] 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

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