Rikuchū-Natsui Station

Rikuchū-Natsui Station

陸中夏井駅
East Japan Railway Company
Rikuchū-Natsui Station in February 2008
General information
Location1 Ōsaki, Natsui-chō, Kuji-shi, Iwate-ken 028-0001
Japan
Coordinates40°12′28″N 141°47′32″E / 40.2078°N 141.7921°E / 40.2078; 141.7921
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Hachinohe Line
Distance61.7 km from Hachinohe
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened27 March 1930 (1930-03-27)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Samuraihama
towards Hachinohe
 Hachinohe Line Kuji
Terminus
Location
Rikuchū-Natsui Station is located in Iwate Prefecture
Rikuchū-Natsui Station
Rikuchū-Natsui Station
Location within Iwate Prefecture
Rikuchū-Natsui Station is located in Japan
Rikuchū-Natsui Station
Rikuchū-Natsui Station
Rikuchū-Natsui Station (Japan)
Map

Rikuchū-Natsui Station (陸中夏井駅, Rikuchū-Natsui-eki) iis a passenger railway station located in the city of Kuji, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1][2]


Lines

Rikuchū-Natsui Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 38.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.[2]

Station layout

Rikuchū-Natsui Station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station building was converted from a Japanese National Railways Wafu 29500 type freight car. The station is unattended.[2][1]

History

Rikuchū-Natsui Station opened on March 27, 1930.[3] On April 1, 1987, upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the station came under the operational control of JR East.[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "陸中夏井駅" [Rikuchū-Natsui Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 509. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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