Hisanohama Station

Hisanohama Station (久ノ浜駅, Hisanohama eki) is a railway station in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Hisanohama Station

久ノ浜駅
Hisanohama Station, April 2011
LocationHisanohama-cho, Iwaki-shi, Fukushima-ken 979-0333
Japan
Coordinates37.1423°N 140.9953°E / 37.1423; 140.9953
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Jōban Line
Distance224.0 km from Nippori
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedAugust 29, 1897
Traffic
Passengers (FY2018)182 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Yotsukura
toward Shinagawa
 Jōban Line
Local-Futsuu
 Suetsugi
toward Sendai
Location
Hisanohama Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Hisanohama Station
Hisanohama Station (Japan)

Lines

Hisanohama Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 224.0 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori.[1]

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.[1]

Platforms
1 ■ Jōban Line for Iwaki and Mito
2 ■ Jōban Line for Hirono and Tomioka

History

Hisanohama Station opened on August 29, 1897. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.[1]

From March 11 to October 10, 2011, following the Great East Japan earthquake and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, train serves were replaced by a bus operation. Services past Tomioka Station to the north remain suspended.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 182 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 郡山駅・会津若松駅・三春駅ほか (Koriyama Station, Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Miharu Station, etc). 週刊 JR全駅・全車両基地 (in Japanese). 50. Asahi Newspaper Publishing. 2013-08-04. p. 20. ASIN B00DNBCZL0.
  2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
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