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Medium; Front Entrance - Outside; Large Station Board;
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Early morning pic of AJJ
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AJJ/Arakkonam Junction (8 PFs)
अरक्कोणम जंक्शन
அரக்கோணம் சந்திப்பு

Track: Quadruple Electric-Line

Updated: Oct 22 2023 (14:01)
Arakkonam Junction (AJJ) is a major railway station in Tamil Nadu, situated on the Chennai-Bangalore railway line. It boasts 8 platforms, offering connectivity to various destinations across the country. The station features basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and toilets.

Tourism

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate architecture and religious significance.
Sri Arulmigu Varadaraja Perumal Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, attracting devotees from across the region.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, believed to possess divine powers.
Sri Veera Anjaneya Swamy Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its powerful blessings.
St. Joseph's Church: A historic Christian church, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

Food

A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan): Famous for its South Indian vegetarian cuisine, especially idli, dosa, and vada.
Sangeetha: A popular vegetarian restaurant offering a wide variety of North and South Indian dishes.
Saravana Bhavan: Known for its delicious vegetarian meals, including thalis and set menus.
Hotel Annapoorna: A local favorite serving authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine at affordable prices.
Hotel Woodlands: A vegetarian restaurant with a wide selection of dishes, including North Indian and Chinese.

Station Address

Junction Point-MAS/RU/KPD/CGL. Number 4, RSK Complex, Goods Shed Road, PJN 1st Cross Line, State Highway-58, Arakkonam, Ranipet District, Pincode-631001
State: Tamil Nadu

Elevation: 85 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai


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On 5th March 2023, while returning back from Kurnool to Arakkonam by Kacheguda - Chengalpattu Express, I had captured some images en-route. I will be posting them in the blogs below:

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Renumbering of SR Passenger trains with regular numbers w.e.f 01/07/2024 as was running during pre-COVID period.
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