Azuchi
Azuchi Station
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14 Events
1914
4月25日
It opened as a station on the Japanese National Railways Tokaido Main Line, serving as a general station handling both passengers and freight.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
国有鉄道東海道本線の駅として開業。旅客・貨物双方を取り扱う一般駅であった。
1972
3月15日
The station ended its freight business by abolishing the handling of carload freight and simultaneously discontinued handling luggage.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
車扱貨物の取り扱いを廃止し、貨物の営業を終了。同時に荷物の取り扱いも廃止。
1987
4月1日
The line was inherited by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) through the privatization of Japanese National Railways.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
国鉄分割民営化により西日本旅客鉄道（JR西日本）が継承。
1988
3月13日
The line nickname "Biwako Line" started being used due to the establishment of line nicknames.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
路線愛称の制定により、「琵琶湖線」の愛称を使用開始。
1998
4月7日
Automatic ticket gates were installed and put into service.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
自動改札機を設置し、供用開始。
2003
11月1日
The IC card "ICOCA" becomes available for use.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
ICカード「ICOCA」の利用が可能となる。
2006
10月1日
The JR Kyoto and Kobe Line introduced an operating management system.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
JR京都・神戸線運行管理システム導入。
2007
3月18日
The automatic station broadcasts were updated.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
駅自動放送を更新。
2015
3月12日
Introduction of approaching melodies accompanied the revision of the entry warning sound.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
入線警告音の見直しに伴い、接近メロディ導入。
2017
11月18日
The Midori no Madoguchi service ended operations.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
みどりの窓口の営業を終了。
2017
11月19日
The elevated station building and north-south free passage began operation, and the south exit was opened, and Midori no Ticket Vending Machine Plus was introduced.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
橋上駅舎および南北自由通路の使用を開始し、南口が開設される。みどりの券売機プラスを導入。
2017
12月1日
It became a station entrusted with operations by JR West Japan Transportation Service.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
JR西日本交通サービスによる業務委託駅となる。
2018
3月17日
Station numbering was introduced and its use began.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
駅ナンバリングが導入され、使用を開始する。
2019
11月30日
In 2019, a wrapping depicting Azuchi Castle was unveiled at the north exit of the station building.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
（令和元年）：駅舎の北口にある安土城が描かれたラッピングが除幕される。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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