title: Azumi-Oiwake Station
text: # Azumi-Oiwake Station
  
  Azumi-Oiwake Station (安曇追分駅, Azumi-Oiwake-eki) is a train station in the city of Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Azumi-Oiwake Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 19.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of one ground-level island platform serving a two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is a Kan'i itaku station.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Ōito Line | for Hotaka, Toyoshina, and Matsumoto |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Ōito Line | for Shinano-Ōmachi, Hakuba, and Minami-Otari |
  
  ## History
  
  Azumi-Oiwake Station opened on 16 November 1915 as Alps-Oiwake Station (アルプス追分駅). It was renamed to its present name in 1919. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 2015.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 303 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Takasago River
  * National Route 147
  