Higashi-Aohara Station

Higashi-Aohara Station (東青原駅, Higashi-Aohara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Tsuwano, Kanoashi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Higashi-Aohara Station

東青原駅
Higashi-Aohara in August 2007
General information
LocationSoedani, Tsuwano-cho, Kanoashi-gun, Shimane-ken 699-5213
Japan
Coordinates34°35′6.09″N 131°47′50.62″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)     Yamaguchi Line
Distance80.6 km (50.1 mi) from Shin-Yamaguchi
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1961 (1961-04-01)
Passengers
FY202010
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Aohara
towards Shin-Yamaguchi
 Yamaguchi Line
Local
 Iwami-Yokota
towards Masuda
Location
Higashi-Aohara Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Higashi-Aohara Station
Higashi-Aohara Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Higashi-Aohara Station is located in Japan
Higashi-Aohara Station
Higashi-Aohara Station
Higashi-Aohara Station (Japan)

Lines

Higashi-Aohara Station is served by the JR West Yamaguchi Line, and is located 80.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Yamaguchi.

Station layout

The station consists of tone side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter located directly on the platform, and the station is unattended.

History

Higashi-Aohara Station was opened on 1 April 1961. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 10 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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