Chitose Station (Aomori)

Chitose Station (千年駅, Chitose-eki) is a railway station in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator, Kōnan Railway Company. The station's name is transliterated as "Titose" on its signage.

Chitose Station

千年駅
Chitose Station, September 2019
LocationMatsubara-nishi 3-3-8, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken 036-8142
Japan
Coordinates40°34′01.71″N 140°28′50.70″E
Operated by Kōnan Railway
Line(s) Ōwani Line
Distance10.0 km from Ōwani
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
OpenedJanuary 26, 1952
Previous namesTsugaru-Chitose (to 2008)
Passengers
FY2015114
Location
Chitose Station
Location within Aomori Prefecture
Chitose Station
Chitose Station (Japan)

Lines

Chitose Station is served by the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line, and lies 10.0 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Ōwani Station.

Station layout

Chitose Station has a single island platform with two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is attended only during morning and evening commuting hours.

Platforms

1  Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line for Ōwani
2  Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line forChūō-Hirosaki

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kōnan Railway Kōnan Line
Koguriyama - Seiaichūkō-mae

History

Chitose Station was opened as Tsugaru-Chitose Station 津軽千年駅 (Tsugaru-Chitose-eki) on January 26, 1952, with the opening of the Ōwani Line. The station name was changed to its present name on April 1, 2008.

Surrounding area

The station is located in a residential area of Hirosaki

See also

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