Mutsuminato Station
Mutsuminato Station 陸奥湊駅  | |||||||||||
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 Mutsuminato Station north entrance in 2022 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 44-1 Minato-cho Kubo, Hachinohe-shi, Aomori-ken 031-0812 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°31′23.88″N 141°31′39.75″E / 40.5233000°N 141.5277083°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Hachinohe Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 9.0 km from Hachinohe | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unmanned station (Automatic ticket vending machine installation) | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 11 July 1925 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2018 | 134 daily | ||||||||||
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Mutsuminato Station (陸奥湊駅, Mutsuminato-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1][2]
Lines[edit]
Mutsuminato Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 9.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Hachinohe Station.[2]
Station layout[edit]
The station has one ground-level island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building. The station is unattended and has a automated ticket machines.[2][1]
Platforms[edit]
| 1 | ■ Hachinohe Line | for Same, Taneichi, and Kuji |
| 2 | ■ Hachinohe Line | for Hachinohe |
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South exit -
Platform
History[edit]
Mutsuminato Station opened on July 11, 1926 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). A freight spur line to nearby Iwaki Cement (now part of Sumitomo Cement) was opened in 1927; the spur line was closed in 1986.[citation needed] With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR, the post-war successor to the JGR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 134 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "陸奥湊駅" [Mutsuminato Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ a b c Kawashima, Ryōzō (2015). 図説: 日本の鉄道 東北ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第8巻 岩手 青森 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated.Tohoku Area. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 8 Iwate Aomori area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 4062951754.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
External links[edit]
Media related to Mutsuminato Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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