Location & Access
Mukaisenoue Station is nestled in the Sengan-cho area of Fukushima City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. While it's an unstaffed station, its location provides a convenient access point for residents and visitors exploring the local area. The station's coordinates are 37°48′23.32″N 140°30′36.10″E.
Railway Lines
This station exclusively serves the Abukuma Express Line, a scenic railway connecting Fukushima with Miyagi Prefecture. Mukaisenoue Station is situated 8.6 km from the starting point of the line in Fukushima. It features a single side platform, catering to the needs of its daily passengers.
Station History
Mukaisenoue Station officially opened its doors to the public on July 1, 1988. Since its inception, it has played a role in connecting the local community to the wider railway network. In fiscal year 2015, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 27 passengers.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, travelers should be aware that there are no ticket agents or station personnel on site. It's advisable to purchase tickets in advance or be prepared to pay on board, depending on the Abukuma Express's policies. The station's catchphrase, "Momo no Sato" (Peach Village), hints at the region's agricultural charm, especially during peach season.
