Hiraizumi Station

Hiraizumi Station
平泉駅
Hiraizumi Station, July 2012
Location Hiraizumi-aze Izumiya 76, Hiraizumi-cho, Nishiiwai-gun, Iwate-ken 029-4102
Japan
Coordinates 38°59′16.5″N 141°7′4.09″E / 38.987917°N 141.1178028°E / 38.987917; 141.1178028Coordinates: 38°59′16.5″N 141°7′4.09″E / 38.987917°N 141.1178028°E / 38.987917; 141.1178028
Operated by JR East
Line(s) ■ Tōhoku Main Line
Distance 452.30 km from Tokyo
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type At grade
Other information
Status Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website Official website
History
Opened 25 May 1898
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 473
Location
Hiraizumi Station
Location within Japan

Hiraizumi Station (平泉駅, Hiraizumi-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in the town of Hiraizumi, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Hiraizumi Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 452.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

Hiraizumi Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed and has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1 ■ Tōhoku Main Line for Kitakami and Morioka
2 ■ Tōhoku Main Line for Ichinoseki

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tōhoku Main Line
Yamanome - Maesawa

History

Hiraizumi Station opened on 25 May 1898. The present station building was completed in 1966. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 473 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

Bus terminal

Highway buses

See also

References

  1. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2016年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "[高速乗合バス時刻表 仙台-平泉線]より安全に、より親切に、より快適に、高速乗合バスは【東日本急行株式会社】". www.higashinippon.co.jp. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
  3. ↑ "イーハトーブ号". www.iwatekenkotsu.co.jp. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
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