Nakayamajuku Station

Nakayamajuku Station (中山宿駅, Nakayamajuku-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in the city of Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Nakayamajuku Station

中山宿駅
Nakayamajuku Station, September 2006
General information
LocationAtami-cho Nakayama Waseda, Kōriyama-shi, Fukushima-ken 963-1308
Japan
Coordinates37.4955°N 140.2195°E / 37.4955; 140.2195
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Ban'etsu West Line
Distance20.8 km from Kōriyama
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 10, 1899
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Jōko
towards Niitsu
 Ban'etsu West Line
Local
 Bandai-Atami
towards Kōriyama
Location
Nakayamajuku Station is located in Japan
Nakayamajuku Station
Nakayamajuku Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Nakayamajuku Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 20.8 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama.[1]

Station layout

Nakayamajuku Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a small shelter on the platform. The station is unattended. There was a switchback at this station before 1997. Since then the station platform was relocated and the switchback was demolished due to tunnel construction.[1]

History

Nakayamajuku Station opened on July 26, 1898 as a provisional stop, and was officially made a station on March 10, 1899. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 郡山駅・会津若松駅・三春駅ほか (Koriyama Station, Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Miharu Station, etc). 週刊 JR全駅・全車両基地 (in Japanese). Vol. 50. Asahi Newspaper Publishing. 2013-08-04. p. 23. ASIN B00DNBCZL0.
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