Daishaka Station (大釈迦駅, Daishaka-eki)is a railway station located in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East)
Daishaka Station 大釈迦駅 | |||||||||||
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 Daishiki Station in August 2007 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Namioka Daishaka Maeda 80, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken 038-1301 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°45′24.04″N 140°35′15.42″E / 40.7566778°N 140.5876167°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Ōu Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 467.2 km from Fukushima | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | December 1, 1894 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Daishaka Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 467.2 km from the southern terminus of the line at Fukushima.
Station layout
The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Shin-Aomori and Aomori |
| 2 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Kawabe and Hirosaki |
| 3 | ■ Ōu Main Line | (siding) |
- Note: Track 3 is used primarily for freight trains changing direction.
History
Daishaka Station was opened on December 1, 1894 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways, the predecessor to the Japan National Railway (JNR) in former Namioka village. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. A new station building was completed in July 2007.
Surrounding area
National Route 7
National Route 101- Daishaka Post Office
See also
External links
- Official website(in Japanese)