Tsugaru-Shinjō Station

Tsugaru-Shinjō Station 津軽新城駅
Tsugaru-Shinjō Station in April 2007
Location	376 Yamada, Shinjō, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ōu Main Line
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=999
History
Opened	1894
Previous names	Shinjō (until 1915)
Traffic

Passengers (FY2015)	352 daily
Location
Tsugaru-Shinjō Station Location within Japan

Tsugaru-Shinjō Station (津軽新城駅, Tsugaru-Shinjō-eki) is a railway station on the JR East northern Ōu Main Line located in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture Japan.

Lines

Tsugaru-Shinjō Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 478.8 km from the southern terminus of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Ōu Main Line	for Aomori
2	■ Ōu Main Line	for Hirosaki and Akita

■ Ōu Main Line

(siding)

Note: Track 3 is used primarily for freight trains changing direction.

Route bus

Aomori municipal Bus
- For.Aomori Station via Ishie,Nishitaki and Furukawa
- For.Namioka Station via Daishaka
- For.Magonai via Tsurugasaka
- For.Furukawa via Okamachi,Aburakawa and Okidate
- For.Nogiwa-Danchi via Okachimachi and Aburakawa
Konan Bus
- For.Kuroishi via Namioka and Tobinai
- For.Goshogawara via Daishaka and Harako
- For.Yadame via Aomori Station and Shinmachi

Adjacent stations

←	Service	→
Ōu Main Line
Namioka	Rapid	Shin-Aomori
Tsurugasaka	Local (各駅停車)	Shin-Aomori

History

Tsugaru-Shinjō Station was opened on December 1, 1894 as Shinjō Station (新城駅, Shinjō-eki) on the Japanese Government Railway, the predecessor to the Japan National Railways (JNR). It took its present name on September 11, 1915. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 352 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

Aomori city hall Shinjō office

References

↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.

External links

JR East station information page (Japanese)

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Stations of the Ōu Main Line

Fukushima to Shinjō (Yamagata Line)	Fukushima Sasakino Niwasaka Akaiwa Itaya Tōge Ōsawa Sekine Yonezawa Oitama Takahata Akayu Nakagawa Uzen-Nakayama Kaminoyama-Onsen Mokichi Kinenkan-mae Zaō Yamagata Kita-Yamagata Uzen-Chitose Minami-Dewa Urushiyama Takatama Tendō-Minami Tendō Midaregawa Jimmachi Sakurambo-Higashine Higashine Murayama Sodesaki Ōishida Kita-Ōishida Ashisawa Funagata Shinjō

Shinjō to Ōmagari	Shinjō Izumita Uzen-Toyosato Mamurogawa Kamabuchi Ōtaki Nozoki Innai Yokobori Mitsuseki Kami-Yuzawa Yuzawa Shimo-Yuzawa Jūmonji Daigo Yanagita Yokote Gosannen Iizume Ōmagari

Ōmagari to Aomori (formerly Ōu North Line)	Ōmagari Jingūji Kawarino Mineyoshikawa Ugo-Sakai Ōbarino Wada Yotsugoya Akita Tsushizaki Kami-Iijima Oiwake Ōkubo Ugo-Iizuka Ikawa-Sakura Hachirōgata Koikawa Kado Moritake Kita-Kanaoka Higashi-Noshiro Tsurugata Tomine Futatsui Maeyama Takanosu Nukazawa Hayaguchi Shimokawazoi Ōdate Shirasawa Jimba Tsugaru-Yunosawa Ikarigaseki Nagamine Ōwani-Onsen Ishikawa Hirosaki Naijōshi Kawabe Kita-Tokiwa Namioka Daishaka Tsurugasaka Tsugaru-Shinjō Shin-Aomori Aomori

Coordinates: 40°49′40.88″N 140°40′19.46″E / 40.8280222°N 140.6720722°E / 40.8280222; 140.6720722

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