Chitose Station (Aomori)
Chitose Station 千年駅 | |
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General information | |
Location | Matsubara-nishi 3-3-8, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken 036-8142 Japan |
Coordinates | 40°34′01.71″N 140°28′50.70″E / 40.5671417°N 140.4807500°E |
Operated by | Kōnan Railway |
Line(s) | ■ Ōwani Line |
Distance | 10.0 km from Ōwani |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Website | Official website (in Japanese) |
History | |
Opened | January 26, 1952 |
Previous names | Tsugaru-Chitose (to 2008) |
Passengers | |
FY2015 | 114 |
Location | |
Chitose Station (千年駅, Chitose-eki) is a railway station in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator, Kōnan Railway Company. The station's name is transliterated as "Titose" on its signage.
Lines[edit]
Chitose Station is served by the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line, and lies 10.0 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station.
Station layout[edit]
Chitose Station has a single island platform with two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is attended only during morning and evening commuting hours.
Platforms[edit]
1 | ■ Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line | for Ōwani |
2 | ■ Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line | forChūō-Hirosaki |
Adjacent stations[edit]
« | Service | » | ||
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Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line | ||||
Koguriyama | - | Seiaichūkō-mae |
History[edit]
Chitose Station was opened as Tsugaru-Chitose Station 津軽千年駅 (Tsugaru-Chitose-eki) on January 26, 1952, with the opening of the Ōwani Line. The station name was changed to its present name on April 1, 2008.
Surrounding area[edit]
The station is located in a residential area of Hirosaki
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
Media related to Chitose Station (Aomori) at Wikimedia Commons
- Kōnan Railway home page (in Japanese)
- Location map Archived 2012-02-21 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)