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Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station (会津高原尾瀬口駅, Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi-eki) is a railway station in Minamiaizu, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Aizu Railway.
Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station 会津高原尾瀬口駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station in August 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Sorima-911 Takinohara, Minamiaizu-machi, Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima-ken 967-0015 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°05′24″N 139°42′18″E / 37.0900°N 139.7051°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Website | Official website (Yagan Railway) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | November 8, 1953 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Aizu-Taki-no-hara (to 1986), Aizukōgen (to 2006) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 224 daily (Yagan Railway) 36 daily (Aizu Railway) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editAizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station is served by the Aizu Line, and is located 56.4 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Nishi-Wakamatsu Station. It is also a terminus for the Yagan Railway Aizu Kinugawa Line and is located 30.7 rail kilometers from the opposing terminal at Shin-Fujiwara Station.
Station layout
editAizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing.
History
editAizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station opened on November 8, 1953, as Aizu-Takinohara Station (会津滝ノ原駅, Aizu-Takinohara-eki). The Yagen Railway connected to this station on May 1, 1966. The station name was changed Aizukōgen Station (会津高原駅, Aizukōgen eki) on October 9, 1986, and to its present name on March 18, 2006.[1]
The platforms for the Aizu Line were transferred to the railway from JR East on 16 July 1987.[2]
Surrounding area
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National Route 352- Arakai River
- Takihara Post Office
Bus routes
edit- Aizu Bus
- Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station - Yunohana Onsen - Tateiwa Tourist Information Desk[note 1] - Tokusa iriguchi - Uchikawa[note 2] - Hinoemata - Mike[note 3] - Oze Numayama Pass
- Partly services which run during summer are express which passes bus stops between AizuKogen-Ozeguchi Station and Mori no Onsenkan Aruza, so when use the service passengers must pay additional fares at 300 yen.
- Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station - Yunohana Onsen - Tateiwa Tourist Information Desk[note 1] - Tokusa iriguchi - Uchikawa[note 2] - Hinoemata - Mike[note 3] - Oze Numayama Pass
Notes
edit- ^ Transfer onto ondemand bus bound for Tokusa Onsen
- ^ Transfer onto buses bound for Aizu-Tajima Station
- ^ Transfer onto reservation bus bound for Okutadami Dam
References
editExternal links
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- Aizu Railway Station information (in Japanese)
- Yagen Railway Station information (in Japanese)