Azusabashi Station

Azusabashi Station (梓橋駅, Azusabashi-eki) is a railway station on the Ōito Line in Azumino, Nagano, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]

Ōito Line38 Azusabashi Station 梓橋駅
Azusabashi Station in December 2015
General information
Location	5259-2 Toyoshinatakibe, Azumino-shi, Nagano-ken 399-8204 Japan
Coordinates	36°15′2.243″N 137°55′4.99″E
Elevation	595.5 meters[1]
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ōito Line
Distance	5.2 km from Matsumoto
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	38
Website	Official website
History
Opened	6 January 1915
Passengers
FY2015	452 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Hitoichiba One-way operation Ōito Line Rapid Shimatakamatsu 39 towards Matsumoto Hitoichiba 37 towards Minami-Otari Ōito Line Local
Location Azusabashi Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Show map of Nagano Prefecture Azusabashi Station Azusabashi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Azusabashi Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 5.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Matsumoto Station.^[1]

Station layout

Azumidaira beyond this point

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.^[1]

History

Azusabashi Station opened on 6 January 1915. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 2015.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 452 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

• Azusa River

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan