Ajisu Station

Ajisu Station (阿知須駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture,  Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines
Ajisu Station is served by the JR West Ube Line, and is located 10.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Yamaguchi.

Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

History
Ajisu Station was opened on 26 March 1925 as Hon-Ajisu Station (本阿知須駅) when the Ube Railway was extended from Ogōri Station (present-day Shin-Yamaguchi) to Hon-Ajisu Station (present-day Ajisu Station). The line was nationalized in 1943, becoming the Ube Higashi Line, and was renamed the Ube Line on 1 February 1948. It was renamed on 1 June 1950. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 265 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

 * Yamaguchi City Ajisu General Branch (former Ajisu Town Office)
 * Yamaguchi City Ajisu Library
 * Yamaguchi Municipal Ajisu Elementary School
 * Yamaguchi Municipal Ajisu Junior High School
 * Kirara Beach