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
Aniai Station (April 2018)
General information
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 Show map of Akita Prefecture Aniai Station Aniai Station (Japan) Show map of 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

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

• National Route 105
• Aniai River

External links

Media related to Aniai Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Nairiku Railway Station information (in Japanese)