Tamagawa Station (Iwate)

Tamagawa Station

玉川駅
East Japan Railway Company
Tamagawa Station in September 2009
General information
Location7-3, 13th Jiwari, Taneichi, Hirono-machi, Kunohe-gun, Iwate-ken 028-7900
Japan
Coordinates40°22′50″N 141°44′06″E / 40.38056°N 141.73500°E / 40.38056; 141.73500
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Hachinohe Line
Distance38.1 km from Hachinohe
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened5 August 1954 (1954-08-05)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Taneichi
towards Hachinohe
 Hachinohe Line Shukunohe
towards Kuji
Location
Tamagawa Station is located in Iwate Prefecture
Tamagawa Station
Tamagawa Station
Location within Iwate Prefecture
Tamagawa Station is located in Japan
Tamagawa Station
Tamagawa Station
Tamagawa Station (Japan)
Map

Tamagawa Station (玉川駅, Tamagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hirono, Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1][2]

Lines

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

Station layout

Tamagawa Station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is a small shelter built on top of the platform, but there is no station building. The station is unattended.[2][1]

History

Tamagawa Station opened on August 5, 1954.[3] Upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "玉川駅" [Tamagawa 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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