Aoyamachō Station | |
Native Name: | 青山町駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 405 Ao, Iga-shi, Mie-ken 518-0226 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 34.6728°N 136.1778°W |
Operator: | 20px Kintetsu Railway |
Line: | 16px Osaka Line |
Distance: | 77.9 km from |
Platforms: | 2 island platforms |
Code: | D53 |
Opened: | November 19, 1930 |
Former: | Ao (until 1970) |
Passengers: | 940 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Mie Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Aoyamachō Station |
is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.
Aoyamachō Station is served by the Osaka Line, and is located 77.9 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Uehommachi Station.[1]
The station consists of two island platforms, connected by an underground passage.
Aoyamachō Station opened on November 19, 1930, as on the Sangu Express Electric Railway. After merging with Osaka Electric Kido on March 15, 1941, the line became the Kansai Express Railway's Osaka Line.[2] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944, to form Kintetsu.[2] The station was renamed to its present name on March 1, 1970.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 940 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]