is a railway station on the

Aizu Railway Aizu Line The is a long railway line from Nishi-Wakamatsu Station in Aizuwakamatsu to Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi Station in Minamiaizu, Fukushima, Japan. It is owned and operated by Aizu Railway. Services The train operation is controlled from Aizu-Tajima Stat ...

in the town of

Minamiaizu is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 15,158 in 6,575 households, and a population density of 17 persons per km². The total area of the town was . Geography Minamiaizu is located in the ...

, Minamiaizu District,

Fukushima Prefecture Fukushima Prefecture (; ja, 福島県, Fukushima-ken, ) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Fukushima Prefecture has a population of 1,810,286 () and has a geographic area of . Fukushima Prefecture borders Miya ...

, Japan, operated by the Aizu Railway. It is the terminus for all

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through services from the

Yagan Railway The is a third-sector Japanese railway company whose major shareholders include the Tochigi and Fukushima prefectural governments. It operates a single railway line, the . The name of the line comes from the kanji characters of the ancient ...

, as the section between this station and is not electrified.

Lines

Aizu-Tajima Station is served by the Aizu Line, and is located 42.0 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at .

Station layout

Aizu-Tajima Station has two

island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...

s; however, platform 1 nearest the station building deadheads to a

bay platform In the United Kingdom and in Australia, a bay platform is a dead-end railway platform at a railway station that has through lines. It is normal for bay platforms to be shorter than their associated through platforms. Overview Bay and islan ...

. Platforms 3 and 4 are connected by a footbridge.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

Aizu-Tajima Station opened on December 27, 1934.

Surrounding area

*Minamiaizu Town Hall *Tajima Post Office * * *

Bus routes

Aizu Bus is the westernmost of the three regions of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, the other two regions being Nakadōri in the central area of the prefecture and Hamadōri in the east. As of October 1, 2010, it had a population of 291,838. The princ ...

** o.42'' Aizu-Tajima Station - Minami Aizu Hospital - Haryu - Yamaguchi - Uchikawa ** Aizu-Tajima Station - Aizu-Shimogo Station -

Yunokamionsen Station 270px, Waiting room of Yunokami Station is a railway station on the Aizu Railway Aizu Line in the town of Shimogō, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Aizu Railway. The station is notable for its thatched roof ...

- Ōuchijuku - Konumazaki - Edamatsu ** Aizu-Tajima Station - Tajima Highschool * Kaneko Kanko Bus ** Aizu-Tajima Station - Minami Aizu Hospital - Showa Onsen - Matsuyama (Suspension during winter due to heavy snow) Access for Showa Village
/ref> *Shizen Shuto・Tadami ** Aizu-Tajima Station - Minami Aizu Hospital - Kobayashi Snow Station -
Aizu Tadami Archaeological Museum
- Ki no Sato YURARI - Tadami Junior Highschool -

Tadami Station is a railway station on the Tadami Line in the town of Tadami, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Tadami Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is located 88.4 rail ki ...

***A flat rate of fares at 1500 yenAbout Shizen Shuto・Tadami
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References

External links

Aizu Railway Station information
Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture Aizu Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1934 Minamiaizu, Fukushima {{Fukushima-railstation-stub