Sasakino Station

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).

Sasakino Station 笹木野駅
Sasaekino Station in June 2010
General information
Location	Kanayahigashi, Sasakino, Fukushima-shi, Fukushima-ken 960-8057 Japan
Coordinates	Coordinates: 37°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
Distance	3.8 km from Fukushima
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 August 1919
Passengers
FY2000	310 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Fukushima Terminus Yamagata Line Niwasaka towards Shinjō
Location
Sasakino Station Location within Fukushima Prefecture Show map of Fukushima Prefecture Sasakino Station Sasakino Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

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.

Surrounding area

•   National Route 13

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

 

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sasakino Station.

• Official website (in Japanese)