Aizu-Bange Station

Location
	Aizu-Bange Station Location within JR Tadami Line Aizu-Bange Station Aizu-Bange Station (Fukushima Prefecture) Aizu-Bange Station Aizu-Bange Station (Japan)

Aizu-Bange Station

会津坂下駅
Aizu-Bange Station; 会津坂下駅
	Aizu-Bange Station in August 2014
General information
Location	1270 Gotanda, Aizubange-machi, Kawanuma-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-6545; Japan
Coordinates	37°33′25″N 139°49′18″E / 37.5569°N 139.8217°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Tadami Line
Distance	21.6 km from Aizu-Wakamatsu
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	October 15, 1926
Passengers
FY2017	385 daily
Services
Location
Location
	Aizu-Bange Station Location within JR Tadami Line Aizu-Bange Station Aizu-Bange Station (Fukushima Prefecture) Aizu-Bange Station Aizu-Bange Station (Japan)

Aizu-Bange Station (会津坂下駅, Aizu-Bange-eki) is a railway station on the Tadami Line in the town of Aizubange, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Aizu-Bange Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is located 21.6 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Aizu-Wakamatsu.

Station layout

Aizu-Bange Station has two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Tadami Line	for Nishi-Wakamatsu and Aizu-Wakamatsu
2	■ Tadami Line	for Aizuwakamatsu for Aizu-Miyashita, Aizu-Kawaguchi and Tadami

History

Aizu-Bange 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.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 385 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

View from the station

Aizubange Town Hall
Bange Post Office
Aizubange Public Gymnasium
National Route 49
Hachiro Kasuga Memorial Museum

References

^ "Tadami Line User Manual" (PDF). Union Workshop. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.

External links

JR East station information (in Japanese)

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

[jreast2017stats-2] 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.

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