Aomori Station



















































Aomori Station
 青森駅

Aomori station1.jpg
Aomori Station entrance in August 2011

Location 1 Yanagawa, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken
Japan
Coordinates
40°49′43.87″N 140°44′4.89″E / 40.8288528°N 140.7346917°E / 40.8288528; 140.7346917Coordinates: 40°49′43.87″N 140°44′4.89″E / 40.8288528°N 140.7346917°E / 40.8288528; 140.7346917
Operated by



  • JR logo (east).svg JR East


  • Aoimori Logo.jpeg Aoimori Railway


Line(s)



  • Ōu Main Line


  • Tsugaru-Kaikyō Line


  • Aoimori Railway Line


Platforms 3 island platforms
Connections Bus terminal
Other information
Status Sstaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
History
Opened 1 September 1891
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) JR East: 5,342 (daily)

Location



Aomori Station is located in Aomori Prefecture

Aomori Station

Aomori Station



Location within Aomori Prefecture

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Aomori Station is located in Japan

Aomori Station

Aomori Station



Aomori Station (Japan)

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Aomori Station (青森駅, Aomori-eki) is a railway station in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, jointly operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the third-sector railway operator Aoimori Railway.




Contents






  • 1 Lines


  • 2 Station layout


    • 2.1 Platforms




  • 3 Adjacent stations


  • 4 Limited express train services


    • 4.1 Former services




  • 5 History


  • 6 Surrounding area


  • 7 Buses


    • 7.1 Highway buses




  • 8 Passenger statistics


  • 9 See also


  • 10 References


  • 11 External links





Lines





Aomori Bay Bridge and trains for the JR Ōu Main Line


Aomori Station is served by the following lines:




  • Ōu Main Line (for Shin-Aomori, Hirosaki, Akita, Yamagata, and Niigata)


  • Tsugaru-Kaikyō Line (for Kanita, Minmaya, Hakodate, and Sapporo)


  • Aoimori Railway Line (for Hachinohe and Morioka)



Station layout


Aomori Station has three island platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office and a View Plaza travel agency.



Platforms


































1

 Aoimori Railway Line
for Asamushi-Onsen, Noheji, and Hachinohe
for Shimokita and Ōminato

2

 Aoimori Railway Line
for Asamushi-Onsen, Noheji, and Hachinohe
for Shimokita and Ōminato

 Ōu Main Line
for Shin-Aomori, Hirosaki, Ōdate, and Akita


3-6

 Ōu Main Line
for Shin-Aomori, Hirosaki, Odate, and Akita

 Tsugaru Line
for Kanita and Minmaya


 Tsugaru-Kaikyō Line
for Kikonai, Hakodate, and Sapporo



Adjacent stations







































Service


Ōu Main Line

Shin-Aomori

Tsugaru
Rapid
Local

Terminus

Tsugaru Line

Terminus
-

Aburakawa

Tsugaru-Kaikyō Line

Terminus

Super Hakucho
Hakucho

Kanita

Aoimori Railway Line

Higashi-Aomori
Rapid

Terminus

Tsutsui
Local

Terminus

Super Hakucho and Hakucho services usually reverse through the Ōu Main Line to terminate at Shin-Aomori.



Limited express train services


The following Limited express services stop at Aomori Station:




  • Hakuchō (Shin-Aomori - Hakodate)


  • Tsugaru (Akita - Aomori)



Former services


The following overnight sleeping car services also used to operate to and from Aomori Station.




  • Akebono (Ueno - Aomori)


  • Nihonkai (Osaka - Aomori)



History


The station opened on 1 September 1891.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]



Surrounding area




Auga



  • Aomori Bay Bridge

  • Aomori Station building "Lovina"

  • A-Factory

  • Station square building "Auga"

  • Aomori Citizens Library

  • Aomori station square police box

  • JR Bus Tohoku Aomori office

  • Odashima Building

  • Towada Kanko Bus Aomori ticket counter ("Blue city" ticket)

  • Aomori Prefectural Office

  • Aomori City Hall



Buses


Buses serving the station are operated by the following operators.



  • Aomori City Bus

  • Kōnan Bus Company

  • JR Bus Tohoku Company

  • Towada-Kanko Electric Railway

  • Shimokita Kotsu



Highway buses




  • Asunaro; For Namioka, Kuroishi, Kosaka, and Morioka Station[2]


  • Blue City; For Sendai Station[3]


  • Sky; For Ueno Station[4]


  • Panda; For Ueno Station[5]


  • Enburi; For Shinjuku Station and Tokyo Station[6]


  • Tsugaru; For Shinjuku Station and Tokyo Station[7]


  • La Foret; For Tokyo Station[8]



Passenger statistics


In fiscal 2016, the JR East portion of the station was used by an average of 5,342 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[9]



See also


  • List of railway stations in Japan


References





  1. ^ ab Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 420. ISBN 4-533-02980-9..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ "あすなろ号 - 弘南バス株式会社". www.konanbus.com. Retrieved 2016-02-05.


  3. ^ "ブルーシティ号 - 弘南バス株式会社". www.konanbus.com. Retrieved 2016-02-05.


  4. ^ "スカイ号 - 弘南バス株式会社". www.konanbus.com. Retrieved 2016-02-05.


  5. ^ "パンダ号 - 弘南バス株式会社". www.konanbus.com. Retrieved 2016-02-05.


  6. ^ "えんぶり号 - 弘南バス株式会社". www.konanbus.com. Retrieved 2016-02-05.


  7. ^ "津輕号 - 弘南バス株式会社". www.konanbus.com. Retrieved 2016-02-05.


  8. ^ "青森-東京(ラ・フォーレ号) 予約制 | 高速バス | JRバス東北【公式HP】|高速バス 仙台-新宿 3列シート車3000円~". www.jrbustohoku.co.jp. Retrieved 2016-02-05.


  9. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2016年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2018.




External links








  • JR East station information (in Japanese)


  • Aoimori Railway station information (in Japanese)












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