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Tsugaru-Shinjō Station

Tsugaru-Shinjō Station 津軽新城駅
Tsugaru-Shinjō Station in August 2023
General information
Location	376 Yamada, Shinjō, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken 038-0042 Japan
Coordinates	40°49′40.88″N 140°40′19.46″E / 40.8280222°N 140.6720722°E / 40.8280222; 140.6720722
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ōu Main Line
Distance	478.8 km from Fukushima
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 December 1894
Previous names	Shinjō (until 1915)
Passengers
FY2018	365 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Namioka towards Akita Ōu Main Line Rapid Shin-Aomori towards Aomori Tsurugasaka towards Shinjō Ōu Main Line Local
Location Tsugaru-Shinjō Station Location within Aomori Prefecture Show map of Aomori Prefecture Tsugaru-Shinjō Station Tsugaru-Shinjō Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Tsugaru-Shinjō Station (津軽新城駅, Tsugaru-Shinjō-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[edit]

Tsugaru-Shinjō Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 478.8 km from the southern terminus of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima.

Station layout[edit]

The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms[edit]

Note: Track 3 is used primarily for freight trains changing direction.

Route bus[edit]

• Aomori City Bus
  • For.Aomori Station via Ishie, Nishitaki and Furukawa
  • For.Namioka Station via Daishaka
  • For.Magonai via Tsurugasaka
  • For.Furukawa via Okamachi, Aburakawa and Okidate
  • For.Nogiwa-Danchi via Okachimachi and Aburakawa
• Kōnan Bus
  • For.Kuroishi via Namioka and Tobinai
  • For.Goshogawara via Daishaka and Harako
  • For.Yadame via Aomori Station and Shinmachi

History[edit]

Tsugaru-Shinjō Station was opened on 1 December 1894 as Shinjō Station (新城駅, Shinjō-eki) on the Japanese Government Railway, the predecessor to the Japan National Railways (JNR). It took its present name on 11 September 1915. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 365 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area[edit]

• Aomori city hall Shinjō office

See also[edit]

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References[edit]

External links[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tsugaru-Shinjō Station.

• Official website (in Japanese)

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