Aikamachi Station
Aikamachi Station (秋鹿町駅, Aikamachi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Ichibata Electric Railway..[1]
Aikamachi Station 秋鹿町駅 | |
|---|---|
Station entrance | |
| General information | |
| Location | 3342-2 Aika-cho, Matsue-shi, Shimane-ken 690-0261 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°28′38.11″N 132°57′23.13″E / 35.4772528°N 132.9564250°E |
| Operated by | Ichibata Electric Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Kita-Matsue Line |
| Distance | 25.0 km (15.5 mi) from Dentetsu-Izumoshi |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | at grade |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | 18 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 5 April 1928 |
| Passengers | |
| FY 2019 | 170 daily |
Lines edit
Aikamachi Station is served by the Kita-Matsue Line, and is located 25.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Dentetsu-Izumoshi. Local and express services stop at this station.[2]
Station layout edit
The station consists of one island platform connected by a level crossing the west side of the platform, which is also connected to the sidewalk along National Route 431. The station building was renovated in 1995, and its design resembles a sake brewery. The same design is also used at Tsunomori Station on the same line. The station is unattended.
- Wicket gate
- Exterior of station building showing level crossing
- Platform
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ichibata Electric Railway | ||||
| Kita-Matsue Line | ||||
| Limited Express Superliner: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Matsue Vogel Park | Express Izumotaisha | Matsue English Garden Mae | ||
| Tsunomori | Express | Asahigaoka | ||
| Matsue Vogel Park | Local | Nagae | ||
History edit
Aikamachi Station was opened on 5 April 1928.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 170 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area edit
- Kannon-ji Temple
- Japan National Route 431
- Lake Shinji
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (2000). 日本のローカル私鉄2000 [Local Private Railways in Japan, 2000] (in Japanese). Neko Press. ISBN 4-87366-207-9.
- ^ "Service Routes". Ichibata Electric Railway. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
- ^ Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links edit
Media related to Aikamachi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Ichibata Railway Official Site