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Azami Station (阿左美駅, Azami-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Midori, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. It is numbered "TI-54".

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Azami Station 阿左美駅
Azami Station in December 2007
General information
Location	1057-4 Kasakakemachi Azami, Midori-shi, Gunma-ken 379-2311 Japan
Coordinates	36.3853°N 139.3065°E / 36.3853; 139.3065
Operated by	Tōbu Railway
Line(s)	Tōbu Kiryū Line
Distance	13.1 km from Ōta
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Station code	TI-54
Website	Official website
History
Opened	May 5, 1937
Passengers
FY2019	573 daily
Location
Azami Station Location within Gunma Prefecture Show map of Gunma Prefecture Azami Station Azami Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Azami Station is served by the Tōbu Kiryū Line, and is located 12.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōta.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Tōbu Kiryū Line
Yabuzuka		Local		Shin-Kiryū

History

Azami Station was opened on May 5, 1937. During work to extend the platform from 1954-1955, extensive Jōmon period archaeological remains were discovered, which were proclaimed a Gunma Prefectural Historic Site in 1960.^{[citation needed]}

From March 17, 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Azami Station becoming "TI-54".[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 573 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

• Kiryu University
• Azami Marsh

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Azami Station.

• Tobu station information Archived 2015-05-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)

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