Train station

Aizu-Tajima Station

Aizu-Tajima Station, 会津田島

About the station

Aizu-Tajima Station is a railway station in Kōriyama, Tochigi. Nearest major stations: Utsunomiya, Fukushima, Iwaki, Niigata, Tsukuba. Interesting places nearby: Shrines and Temples of Nikko. Train tickets can be purchased at https://www.trip.com/trains/japan/.

Location & Access

Aizu-Tajima Station is situated in Minamiaizu, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It holds the distinction of being the representative station for the town of Minamiaizu (formerly Tajima Town). The station is staffed and provides essential services for travelers exploring this scenic region.

Railway Lines

The station is operated by the Aizu Railway and serves the Aizu Line. It is a significant operational point, marking the terminus for all EMU through services originating from the Yagan Railway. This is due to the section between Aizu-Tajima and Nishi-Wakamatsu being non-electrified. The line is electrified towards Nakaarai and non-electrified towards Tajimakōkōmae (in the direction of Aizu-Wakamatsu).

Station History

Aizu-Tajima Station first opened its doors to passengers on December 27, 1934, making it a long-standing part of the local transportation network. Over the decades, it has served as a vital link for residents and visitors alike, connecting Minamiaizu with other parts of Fukushima Prefecture and beyond.

Travel Tips

When traveling to or from Aizu-Tajima Station, be aware of the electrification change. If you are coming from the Yagan Railway, this station is where you will transfer to non-electrified services further along the Aizu Line towards Nishi-Wakamatsu. The station features 2 platforms and 4 tracks, ensuring efficient train operations. Check the official Aizu Railway website for the latest schedules and service information.

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