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Ashisawa Station

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Ashisawa Station

芦沢駅

Ashisawa Station, May 2005

General information

Location

1012 Ashizawa, Obanazawa-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-4554
Japan

Coordinates

38°39′20″N 140°21′40″E / 38.655489°N 140.361064°E

Operated by

JR East

Line(s)

■ Ōu Main Line

Distance

133.7 km from Fukushima

Platforms

2 side platforms

Other information

Status

Staffed

Website

Official website

History

Opened

December 1, 1916

Passengers

FY2018

Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Kita-Ōishida towards Fukushima		Yamagata Line		Funagata towards Shinjō

Location
Ashisawa Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture Show map of Yamagata Prefecture Ashisawa Station Ashisawa Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Ashisawa Station (芦沢駅, Ashisawa-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Obanazawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[edit]

Ashisawa Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 133.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout[edit]

Ashisawa station has two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms[edit]

1	■ Ōu Main Line	for Yamagata, Murakami
2	■ Ōu Main Line	for Shinjō

History[edit]

Ashisawa Station opened on December 1, 1916. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2018, the JR portion of the station was used by an average of 45 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area[edit]

Although located within the city limits of Obanazawa, Ashisawa Station is located in a rural area isolated from the city center by a range of mountains. The station of Ōishida in the neighboring town of Ōishida is much more convenient to the city center.