Tofugaura-Kaigan Station

Tofugaura-Kaigan Station
十府ヶ浦海岸駅
Tofugaura-Kaigan Station in May 2017
Location Noda, Noda-mura, Kunohe-gun, Iwate-ken 028-8201
Japan
Coordinates 40°6′2.8″N 141°49′25.3″E / 40.100778°N 141.823694°E / 40.100778; 141.823694
Operated by Sanriku Railway
Line(s) ■ Kita-Rias Line
Distance 57.6 km from Miyako
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Construction
Structure type At grade
Other information
Status Unstaffed
Website Official website
History
Opened 25 March 2017 (2017-03-25)
Location
Tofugaura-Kaigan Station
Location within Japan

Tofugaura-Kaigan Station (十府ヶ浦海岸駅, Tofugaura-Kaigan-eki) is a railway station on the Kita-Rias Line in the village of Noda, Iwate, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Sanriku Railway.

Lines

Tofugaura-Kaigan Station is served by the 71.0 km (44.1 mi) Kita-Rias Line between Miyako and Kuji. Located between Noda-Tamagawa and Rikuchū-Noda stations, it lies 57.6 km (35.8 mi) from the starting point of the line at Miyako.[1]

Station layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unstaffed.[1]

Adjacent stations

←Service→
Kita-Rias Line
Noda-Tamagawa   Local   Rikuchū-Noda

History

Initially given the provisional name Komeda Station (米田駅), construction work on the new station started on 3 August 2016.[2] The name Tofugaura-Kaigan for the station was selected and formally announced in November 2016.[1] The station opened on 25 March 2017.[1][3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 北リアス線新駅「十府ヶ浦海岸」駅名決定・駅の愛称公募 [New Kita-Rias Line station to be named "Tofugaura-Kaigan"]. Tetsudo Hobidas (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing Co., Ltd. 1 November 2016. Archived from the original on 2 November 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  2. ↑ ＜三鉄＞北リアス線「米田駅」を着工 [Work starts on Sanriku Railway Kita-Rias Line Komeda Station]. Kahoku Shimpo Online News (in Japanese). Japan: Kahoku Shimpo Publishing Co., Ltd. 4 August 2016. Archived from the original on 5 November 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "北リアス線新駅「十府ヶ浦海岸」駅名決定と駅の愛称公募のお知らせ" (Press release). 三陸鉄道. 1 November 2016. Archived from the original on 1 November 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
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