Chikatsu Station

Chikatsu Station
近津駅

Chikatsu Station in May 2008
Location Terayama Takaseda 19, Tanagura, Higashishirakawa, Fukushima
(福島県東白川郡棚倉町大字寺山字高瀬田19)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Suigun Line
History
Opened 1932
Traffic
Passengers   daily

Chikatsu Station (近津駅 Chikatsu-eki) is a railway station on the Suigun Line in Tanagura, Fukushima, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Chikatsu Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 86.4 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station.

Station layout

Chikatsu Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended. The station formerly had two side platforms, and the unused side platform remains in place.

View of the station platform

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Suigun Line
Iwaki-Hanawa - Nakatoyo

History

Chikatsu Station opened on November 11, 1932. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

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Coordinates: 37°00′03″N 140°23′37″E / 37.0007°N 140.3935°E / 37.0007; 140.3935


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