Location & Access
Kami-Nojiri Station is nestled in the scenic town of Nishiaizu, within the Yama District of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), it serves as a vital link for local residents and visitors exploring this charming region.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Ban'etsu West Line. It is located 111.3 km from Kōriyama, offering connections to Tokusawa (towards Niitsu) and Nozawa (towards Kōriyama). The station features a single side platform and one track, providing a straightforward travel experience.
Station History
Kami-Nojiri Station has a long history, having first opened its doors to passengers on November 1, 1914. For over a century, it has been an integral part of the local transportation network, facilitating travel and connecting communities along the Ban'etsu West Line.
Travel Tips
As a staffed station, Kami-Nojiri offers a degree of assistance to travelers. While it recorded 16 daily passengers in FY 2017, suggesting a quieter atmosphere, it provides a peaceful gateway to the natural beauty and cultural attractions of Nishiaizu and the wider Fukushima Prefecture.
