Niitsuru Station (新鶴駅, Niitsuru-eki) is a railway station on the Tadami Line in Aizumisato, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Niitsuru Station

新鶴駅
Niitsuru Station in April 2006
General information
LocationTateishida, Aizumisato, Ōnuma, Fukushima
(福島県大沼郡会津美里町立石田)
Japan
Operated byJR East
Line(s)Tadami Line
History
OpenedOctober 15, 1926
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Wakamiya
towards Koide
Tadami Line Negishi
Location
Niitsuru Station is located in JR Tadami Line
Niitsuru Station
Niitsuru Station
Location within JR Tadami Line
Niitsuru Station is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Niitsuru Station
Niitsuru Station
Niitsuru Station (Fukushima Prefecture)
Niitsuru Station is located in Japan
Niitsuru Station
Niitsuru Station
Niitsuru Station (Japan)

Lines

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Niitsuru Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is located 16.8 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Aizu-Wakamatsu Station.

Station layout

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Niitsuru Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.

History

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Niitsuru Station opened on October 15, 1926, as an intermediate station on the initial eastern section of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) Tadami Line between Aizu-Wakamatsu and Aizu-Yanaizu.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in March 2000.

Surrounding area

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  • Aizu-Misato Elementary School
  • Aizu-Misato Middle School
  • Niitsuru Post Office

References

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  1. ^ "Tadami Line User Manual" (PDF). Union Workshop. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
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37°31′02″N 139°49′43″E / 37.5173°N 139.8287°E / 37.5173; 139.8287