Azami Station
Azami Station 阿左美駅 | |
|---|---|
 Azami Station in December 2007 | |
| Location |
1057-4 Kasakakemachi Azami, Midori, Gunma （群馬県みどり市笠懸町阿左美1057-4） Japan |
| Operated by | Tobu Railway |
| Line(s) | Tobu Kiryu Line |
| Other information | |
| Station code | TI-54 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1937 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2014) | 584 daily |
Azami Station (阿左美駅 Azami-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Kiryu Line in Midori, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway. It is numbered "TI-54".
Lines
Azami Station is served by the Tobu Kiryu Line, and is located 12.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōta.
Station layout
Azami Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobu Kiryu Line | ||||
| Yabuzuka | Local | Shin-Kiryū | ||
History
Azami Station was opened on May 5, 1937. During work to extend the platform from 1954-1955, extensive Jomon period archaeological remains were discovered, which were proclaimed a Gunma Prefectural Historic Site in 1960.
From March 17, 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Azami Station becoming "TI-54".[1]
Surrounding area
- Kiryu University
- Azami Marsh
References
- ↑ 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生！ あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (pdf). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Azami Station. |
- Tobu station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 36°23′07″N 139°18′23″E / 36.3853°N 139.3065°E