Iizaka Onsen Station


Iizaka Onsen is a railway station located in the township of Iizaka in the city of Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan operated by Fukushima Kōtsū.

Lines

Iizaka Onsen Station is served by the Iizaka Line and is located 9.2 km from the starting point of the line at

Station layout

Iizaka Onsen Station has two bay platforms serving a single bi-direcional track. The station is staffed. Passengers generally, facing the direction of Fukushima Station, disembark trains to the left-side platform and board from the right-side platform, however during winter the left-side platform is used for both disembarking and boarding. The ground-level floor of the building contains a FamilyMart convenience store, a small vegetable shop., and a Fukushima Shinkin Bank ATM. The basement level contains the ticket gate and platforms, the station office, the waiting room, and toilets. Tickets are purchased via automated ticket machines, however tickets are checked manually by a station employer when a train's arrival/departure time is near. Generally, passengers are only allowed on the platforms when a train is present.

Adjacent stations

History

The station commenced operations on March 23, 1927. From 1908 to 1967, Fukushima Kōtsū Iizaka East Line's Yuno-machi Station was a five-minute walk away, but it was shut down when the Iizaka East line closed. Iizaka Onsen Station's building was renovated in 2010, and the new look was revealed on December 20, 2010.

Surrounding area

The station is located next to the Surikami River.