Tanesashi-Kaigan Station

Tanesashi-Kaigan Station
種差海岸駅
Tanesashi-Kaigan Station in June 2008
Location Same-cho Tanekubo, Hachinohe-shi, Aomori-ken 031-0841
Japan
Coordinates 40°30′25.26″N 141°36′26.37″E / 40.5070167°N 141.6073250°E / 40.5070167; 141.6073250
Operated by JR East
Line(s) ■ Hachinohe Line
Distance 19.6 km from Hachinohe
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Construction
Structure type At grade
Other information
Status Unstaffed
Website Official website
History
Opened November 10, 1924
Previous names Tanesashi (until 1924)
Location
Tanesashi-Kaigan Station
Location within Japan

Tanesashi-Kaigan Station (種差海岸駅, Tanesashi-Kaigan-eki) is a railway station on the Hachinohe Line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in the city of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Tanesashi-Kaigan Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 19.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Hachinohe Station.

Station layout

Tanesashi-Kaigan Station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

←Service→
Hachinohe Line
Mutsu-Shirahama   Local   Ōkuki

History

Tanesashi-Kaigan Station opened on November 10, 1924 as Tanesashi Station (種差駅) on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), which became the Japanese National Railways (JNR) after World War II. All freight operations were discontinued as of October 1, 1962. The station has been unattended since November 16, 1982. With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. It was renamed Tanesashi-Kaigan Station on December 1, 2002.

Surrounding area

See also

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