Aonogō Station (青郷駅, Aonogō-eki) is a railway station in the town of Takahama, Ōi District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Aonogō Station

青郷駅
Aonogō Station in August 2009
General information
Location1-15 Aoi, Takahama-cho, Ōi-gun, Fukui-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°28′53″N 135°30′00″E / 35.4814°N 135.5000°E / 35.4814; 135.5000
Distance73.5 km from Tsuruga
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 November 1940
Passengers
FY2016134 daily
Location
Aonogō Station is located in Japan
Aonogō Station
Aonogō Station
Location within Japan

Lines

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Aonogō Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 73.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga.[citation needed]

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is staffed.[citation needed]

Adjacent stations

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Obama Line
Mitsumatsu - Matsunoodera

History

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Aonogō Station opened on 1 November 1940. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. The station building was rebuilt in 2005 in a log-cabin style.[citation needed]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 134 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fukui Prefectural Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
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