Sasaya Station

Sasaya Station (笹谷駅, Sasaya eki) is a railway station in the city of Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan operated by Fukushima Kōtsū.

Sasaya Station

笹谷駅
Sasaya Station
General information
Location18-2, Sasaya Aza Sambommatsu, Fukushima-shi, Fukushima-ken 960-0241
Japan
Coordinates37°47′15″N 140°26′23″E
Operated byFukushima Transportation
Line(s)Iizaka Line
Distance4.2 km from Fukushima
Platforms1 island platform
Connections
    Other information
    StatusStaffed
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    Opened13 April 1924
    Previous namesMaeyachi (until 1925)
    Location
    Sasaya Station is located in Fukushima Prefecture
    Sasaya Station
    Sasaya Station
    Location within Fukushima Prefecture
    Sasaya Station is located in Japan
    Sasaya Station
    Sasaya Station
    Sasaya Station (Japan)

    Lines

    Sasaya Station is served by the Iizaka Line and is located 4.2 km from the starting point of the line at Fukushima.

    Station layout

    Sasaya Station has one island platform with a level crossing, serving two tracks. There is a ticket window, a proof-of-departure ticket machine, a restroom, and a beverage vending machine located at the station.

    Adjacent stations

    Service
    Iizaka Line
    Kamimatsukawa   -   Sakuramizu

    History

    Sasaya Station was opened on April 13, 1924, along with the opening of the Fukushima Iizaka Tramway (福島飯坂電車軌道, Fukushima Iizaka Dennsha Kidō) as Maeyachi Station (前谷地駅). It was renamed to its present name on February 10, 1925..

    Surrounding area

    • Sasaya Post Office
    • Fukushima Dai-Ichi Hospital

    See also

    Media related to Sasaya Station at Wikimedia Commons


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