Sasakino Station

Sasakino Station

笹木野駅
Sasaekino Station in June 2010
General information
LocationKanayahigashi, Sasakino, Fukushima-shi, Fukushima-ken 960-8057
Japan
Coordinates37°45′58″N 140°25′31″E / 37.766194°N 140.425186°E / 37.766194; 140.425186
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōu Main Line
Distance3.8 km from Fukushima
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 August 1919
Passengers
FY2000310 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Fukushima
Terminus
Yamagata Line Niwasaka
towards Shinjō
Location
Sasakino Station is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Sasakino Station
Sasakino Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Sasakino Station is located in Japan
Sasakino Station
Sasakino Station
Sasakino Station (Japan)

Sasakino Station (笹木野駅, Sasakino-eki) is a railway station on the Ōu Main Line in the city of Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Sasakino Station is served by the Ōu Main Line and is located 3.8 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Ou Main Line (Yamagata Line) for Fukushima
2  Ou Main Line (Yamagata Line) for Niwasaka and Yonezawa

History

The station opened on 15 August 1919. It was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ Ishino, Tetsu (1 October 1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 Ⅱ [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR II] (in Japanese) (1st ed.). JTB. p. 527.