Niitsuru Station

Niitsuru Station (新鶴駅) is a railway station on the Tadami Line in Aizumisato, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines
Niitsuru Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is located 16.8 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Aizu-Wakamatsu Station.

Station layout
Niitsuru Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.

History
Niitsuru Station opened on October 15, 1926, as an intermediate station on the initial eastern section of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) Tadami Line between Aizu-Wakamatsu and Aizu-Yanaizu. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in March 2000.

Surrounding area

 * Aizu-Misato Elementary School
 * Aizu-Misato Middle School
 * Niitsuru Post Office