Aniai Station
Aniai Station (阿仁合駅, Aniai-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.
Aniai Station 阿仁合駅 | |
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 Aniai Station (April 2018) | |
| Location | Shimoshinmachi Aniginzan, Kitaakita-shi, Akita-ken Japan |
| Coordinates | 39°58′48.32″N 140°24′8.92″E |
| Operated by | Akita Nariku Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Nairiku Line |
| Distance | 33.0 kilometers from Takanosu |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | September 25, 1936 |
| Location | |
  Aniai Station Location within Akita Prefecture  Aniai Station Aniai Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Aniai Station is served by the Nariku Line, and is located 33.0 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.
Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed, and the second story of the station building contains the offices of the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line | ||||
| Ani-Maeda | Express Moriyoshi | Hitachinai | ||
| Kobuchi | - | Arase | ||
History
Aniai Station opened on September 25, 1936, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Aniai Line, serving the town of Ani, Akita. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II, and the line was extended to Hitachinai Station by October 15, 1963. The line was privatized on November 1, 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.
Surrounding area
- Aniai River
External links
- Nairiku Railway Station information (in Japanese)