is a

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in the city of

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, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Iwate Ginga Railway.

Lines

Aoyama Station is served by the Iwate Ginga Railway Line, and is located 3.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at

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and 538.5 rail kilometers from

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. Trains of the

Hanawa Line The is a railway line in Japan linking Kōma Station in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture and Ōdate Station in Ōdate, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The line extends 106.9 km (66.4 mi) with a total of 27 stations. Also known as the , the Hanawa Lin ...

, which officially terminates at usually continue on to Morioka Station, stopping at all intermediate stations, including Aoyama Station.

Station layout

Aoyama Station has two opposed elevated

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s with the station located underneath. The station is staffed.

Platforms

History

Aoyama Station was opened on March 18, 2006.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 3060 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

*Iwate Prefectural Gymnasium

References

External links

* {{Hanawa Line Railway stations in Iwate Prefecture Iwate Galaxy Railway Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 2006 Morioka, Iwate