Awazu Station

粟津駅
Awazu Station in August 2006
General information
Location2-1-8 Matsu-machi, Komatsu-shi, Ishikawa-ken 923-0302
Japan
Coordinates36°21′20″N 136°25′29″E / 36.35556°N 136.42472°E / 36.35556; 136.42472
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Hokuriku Main Line
Distance142.4 km from Maibara
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeGround level
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened16 November 1907
Passengers
FY20151300 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Iburihashi
towards Maibara
Hokuriku Main Line
Local
Komatsu
towards Naoetsu
Location
Awazu Station is located in Japan
Awazu Station
Awazu Station
Location within Japan

Awazu Station (粟津駅, Awazu-eki) is a railway station in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Awazu Station is only served by the Hokuriku Main Line.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected by an underground passage. The station is unmanned, but there is an automatic ticket vending machine.

Platforms

1  Hokuriku Main Line for Fukui, Osaka and Maibara
2  Hokuriku Main Line for Komatsu and Kanazawa

History

Awazu Station opened on 16 November 1907. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

The station became an unstaffed station on 12 March 2022.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,300 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. "JRダイヤ改正で無人化 「話せる券売機」始動 和倉温泉駅(石川県)" [Wakura Onsen Station to Become an Unmanned Station, Talking Vending Machines Installed]. Hokkoku Shimbun Online (in Japanese). 12 March 2022. Archived from the original on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. 駅 別 運 輸 実 績 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ishikawa Prefectural Government. 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.


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