Aikawa Station (Akita)

Aikawa Station
合川駅

Aikawa Station
Location Shimosugi aze, Kitaakita, Akita
(秋田県北秋田市下杉字)
Japan
Operated by Akita Nariku Railway
Line(s) Nairiku Line
History
Opened 1934
Previous names Ugo-Kamiōno (until 1956)

Aikawa Station (合川駅 Aikawa-eki) is a railway station located in Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Aikawa Station is served by the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line, and is located 9.7 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.

Station layout

Aikawa Station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line for Takanosu
2  Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line for Kakunodate

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line
Takanosu Express Moriyoshi Yonaizawa
Ōnodai - Kamisugi

History

Aikawa Station opened on December 10, 1934 as Ugo-Kamiōno Station (羽後上大野駅 Ugo-Kamiōno) on the Japan National Railways (JNR) serving the village of Ōno, Akita. The line was extended on to Aniai Station by September 25, 1936. The station was renamed to its present name on April 1, 1956. The line was privatized on November 1, 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.

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Coordinates: 40°09′39.77″N 140°19′48.62″E / 40.1610472°N 140.3301722°E / 40.1610472; 140.3301722

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