is a railway station operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in the Tsurumi ward of Yokohama.
Lines Asano Station is served by the Tsurumi Line, and is located at the junction between the Main Line and Umi-Shibaura Branch. It is located from the western terminus at Tsurumi Station.
Station layout Asano Station has an island platform (tracks 1 and 2) along the Main Line and two side platforms (tracks 3 and 4) along the Umi-Shibaura Branch.
Platforms
History The station opened on 10 March 1926, on the privately owned . The Tsurumi Rinkō line was nationalized on 1 July 1943, and was later absorbed into the Japanese National Railways (JNR) network. The station has been unstaffed since 1 March 1971. Upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station has been operated by JR East.
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008).
External links
JR East Asano Station