Ichinowatari Station

Ichinowatari Station 一の渡駅
Ichinowatari Station in November 2008
Location	Sakiyama, Miyako-shi, Iwate-ken 027-0097 Japan
Coordinates	39°41′12.85″N 141°56′33.53″E / 39.6869028°N 141.9426472°E / 39.6869028; 141.9426472
Operated by	Sanriku Railway Company
Line(s)	■ Kita-Rias Line
Distance	6.1 km from Miyako
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	27 February 1972
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015)	1 daily
Location
Ichinowatari Station Location within Japan

Ichinowatari Station (一の渡駅, Ichinowatari-eki) is a railway station on the Sanriku Railway Company’s Kita-Rias Line located in the city of Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Ichinowatari Station is served by the Kita-Rias Line, and is located 6.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Miyako Station.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform. There is no station building, but only a rain shelter on the platform.

Adjacent stations

History

Ichinowatari Station opened on 27 February 1972 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) Kuji Line. On 1 April 1984, upon the privatization of the Kuji Line, the station came under the control of the Sanriku Railway Company. During the 11 March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, part of the tracks and the station building at Shimanokoshi were swept away, suspending services on a portion of the Sanriku Railway. However, the portion of the line from Miyako to Tarō resumed operations on 20 March 2011.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by 1 passenger daily.^[1]。

Surrounding area

• National Route 45

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ichinowatari Station.

• Official website (in Japanese)