Aoyamachō Station

Aoyamachō Station 青山町駅
Aoyamachō Station, August 2007
General information
Location	405 Ao, Iga-shi, Mie-ken 518-0226 Japan
Coordinates	34°40′22″N 136°10′40″E / 34.672842°N 136.177758°E / 34.672842; 136.177758
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	Osaka Line
Distance	77.9 km from Ōsaka Uehommachi
Platforms	2 island platforms
Other information
Station code	D53
Website	Official website
History
Opened	November 19, 1930
Previous names	Ao (until 1970)
Passengers
FY2019	940 daily
Location Aoyamachō Station Location within Mie Prefecture Show map of Mie Prefecture Aoyamachō Station Aoyamachō Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Aoyamachō Station (青山町駅, Aoyamachō-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Aoyamachō Station is served by the Osaka Line, and is located 77.9 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Uehommachi Station.^[1]

The station consists of two island platforms, connected by an underground passage.

Aoyamachō Station opened on November 19, 1930, as Ao Station (阿保駅, Ao-eki) on the Sangu Express Electric Railway. After merging with Osaka Electric Kido on March 15, 1941, the line became the Kansai Express Railway's Osaka Line.^[2] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944, to form Kintetsu.^[2] The station was renamed to its present name on March 1, 1970.

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 940 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

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Media related to Aoyamachō Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Kintetsu: Aoyamachō Station(in Japanese)