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Nagato-Awano Station (長門粟野駅, Nagato-Awano-eki) is a railway station on the Sanin Main Line in the Hōhoku area of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Nagato-Awano Station 長門粟野駅 | |
|---|---|
 Nagato-Awano Station, May 2012 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 4896 Hohoku-cho, Oaza Awano, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi （山口県下関市豊北町大字粟野4896） Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°21′27″N 130°58′13″E |
| Operated by | JR West |
| Line(s) | Sanin Main Line |
| Connections | |
| History | |
| Opened | 1930 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2010 | 27 daily |
Station layout
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. The platform is accessible via an uncovered footbridge. There is a toilet available near the station building, which is located on the north side of the tracks. Though managed by the Nagato Railroad Bureau, there are no station staff members.
History
- 7 December 1930 - The opening of the extension of the Mine Line, as it was then, from Nagato-Furuichi Station to Agawa Station. Services for passenger and freight trains commence.
- 24 February 1933 - Areas of the Mine line including Nagato-Awano Station are incorporated into the San'in Main Line.
- 1 June 1963 - The service of freight trains is cancelled.
- 1 April 1987 - Under the privatisation of Japan's railways, Nagato-Awano Station becomes part of the West Japan Railway Company.
Platforms
| Station Side | ■ San'in Main Line | Igami, Hitomaru, Nagato-Furuichi, Nagatoshi |
| Opposide Side | ■ San'in Main Line | Agawa, Kottoi, Takibe, Shimonoseki |
※The platforms are not numbered at this station.
Lines
The following lines pass through or terminate at Nagato-Awano Station:
- West Japan Railway Company
- San'in Main Line
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San'in Main Line | ||||
| Igami | Local | Agawa | ||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Local area
There are several small shops around the station. The station is located in the village of Awano, which is at the north end of Shimonoseki city, and roughly 1 kilometre East from the border of Nagato city.
- Awano Port (Awano Fishing Harbour) - Former ferry port that linked to Kuzu in Yuya (of the former Ōtsu District)across the Yuya Bay.
- Awano Post Office
- Awano River - The aonori collected near the mouth of the river is a local speciality.
- Japan National Route 191
User statistics
Below are the average number of people who alight at Nagato-Awano Station per day.[1]
- 1999 - 103
- 2000 - 97
- 2001 - 70
- 2002 - 71
- 2003 - 58
- 2004 - 53
- 2005 - 49
- 2006 - 32
- 2007 - 29
- 2008 - 25
- 2009 - 22
- 2010 - 27
References
- 鉄道乗車人員 駅別 [Railroad Users By Station] (in Japanese). Shimonoseki City Statistics Publications. Archived from the original (XLS) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
External links
- JR West station information (in Japanese)
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