Awazu Station (Ishikawa)
Awazu Station (粟津駅, Awazu-eki) is a railway station in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Awazu Station 粟津駅 | |||||||||||
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 Awazu Station in August 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2-1-8 Matsu-machi, Komatsu-shi, Ishikawa-ken 923-0302 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°21′20″N 136°25′29″E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR West | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 142.4 km from Maibara | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 16 November 1907 | ||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 1300 daily | ||||||||||
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  Awazu Station Location within Japan | |||||||||||
Lines
Awazu Station is only served by the Hokuriku Main Line.
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected by an underground passage. The station is unmanned, but there is an automatic ticket vending machine.
History
Awazu Station opened on 16 November 1907. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
The station became an unstaffed station on 12 March 2022.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,300 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Komatsu College
- Awazu onsen
See also
References
- "JRダイヤ改正で無人化 「話せる券売機」始動 和倉温泉駅（石川県）" [Wakura Onsen Station to Become an Unmanned Station, Talking Vending Machines Installed]. Hokkoku Shimbun Online (in Japanese). 12 March 2022. Archived from the original on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- 駅 別 運 輸 実 績 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ishikawa Prefectural Government. 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
External links
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- Official website (in Japanese)
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