Nitta Station (Miyagi)

Nitta Station
新田駅
Nitta Station, August 2006
Location Hasama-cho Nitta, Tome-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-4601
Japan
Coordinates 38°42′41″N 141°07′11″E / 38.71139°N 141.11972°E / 38.71139; 141.11972Coordinates: 38°42′41″N 141°07′11″E / 38.71139°N 141.11972°E / 38.71139; 141.11972
Operated by JR East
Line(s) ■ Tōhoku Main Line
Distance 416.2 km from Tokyo
Platforms 1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks 3
Construction
Structure type At grade
Other information
Status Staffed
Website Official website
History
Opened January 4, 1894
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 242 daily
Location
Nitta Station
Location within Japan

Nitta Station (新田駅, Nitta-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in the city of Tome, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Nitta Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 416.2 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

Nitta Station has one island platform and one side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge; however track 2 of the island platform is not in use. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1 ■ Tōhoku Main Line for Kogota and Sendai
2 ■ Tōhoku Main Line Not in use
3 ■ Tōhoku Main Line for Ishikoshi and Ichinoseki

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tōhoku Main Line
Umegasawa   Local   Ishikoshi

History

Nitta Station opened on January 4, 1894. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 242 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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.
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