Operated by JR East Passengers (FY2012) 936 daily Opened 1920 | Address Japan | |
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Location 9-33 Arayaōgimachi, Akita, Akita（秋田県秋田市新屋扇町9-33）Japan Similar Ugo‑Ushijima Station, Katsurane Station, Tsuchizaki Station, Akita Station, Yotsugoya Station | ||
Araya Station (新屋駅, Araya-eki) is a railway station on the Uetsu Main Line in Akita, Akita, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Lines
Araya Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 265.7 km from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.
Station layout
Araya Station has a single island platform serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
History
Araya Station opened on February 22, 1920. With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2012, the station was used by an average of 936 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Surrounding area
References
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