Azami Station
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TI54 Azami Station 阿左美駅 | |||||||||||
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Azami Station in December 2007 | |||||||||||
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Location | 1057-4 Kasakakemachi Azami, Midori-shi, Gunma-ken 379-2311 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°23′07″N 139°18′23″E / 36.3853°N 139.3065°E | ||||||||||
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Distance | 13.1 km from Ōta | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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Station code | TI-54 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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Opened | May 5, 1937 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 573 daily | ||||||||||
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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".
Lines
[edit]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
[edit]The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.
History
[edit]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
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 573 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Kiryu University
- Azami Marsh
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 「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. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ^ 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information (passengers)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020. (in Japanese)
External links
[edit]- Tobu station information Archived 2015-05-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)