Location & Access
Ashinomaki-Onsen Station (芦ノ牧温泉駅) is conveniently located in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, making it a gateway to the region's natural beauty and hot springs. The station is operated by the Aizu Railway and serves as a vital link for both local commuters and tourists exploring the area.
Railway Lines
The station is situated on the Aizu Railway Aizu Line, 10.5 km from Nishi-Wakamatsu. It features two side platforms and two tracks, accommodating both local and rapid services. From Ashinomaki-Onsen, travelers can head towards Aizu-Wakamatsu or continue deeper into the scenic Aizukōgen-Ozeguchi area.
Station History
Opened on November 1, 1927, the station was originally known as Kami-Miyori until 1987. Its long history reflects the development of rail transport in the Fukushima region, connecting communities and facilitating travel for nearly a century.
Travel Tips
As a staffed station, Ashinomaki-Onsen offers assistance to travelers. Its proximity to the famous Ashinomaki Onsen hot springs makes it an ideal stop for those seeking relaxation and traditional Japanese hospitality. Be sure to check the Aizu Railway's official website for the latest train schedules and local attractions.
