Shirogane Station

Shirogane Station 白銀駅
Shirogane Station
General information
Location	Shirogane-cho Ozawakatahira, Hachinohe-shi, Aomori-ken 031-0822 Japan
Coordinates	40°31′19.38″N 141°32′31.02″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Hachinohe Line
Distance	10.3 km from Hachinohe
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	June 1, 1934
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Mutsuminato towards Hachinohe Hachinohe Line Same towards Kuji
Location Shirogane Station Location within Aomori Prefecture Shirogane Station Shirogane Station (Japan)

Shirogane Station (白銀駅, Shirogane-eki) is a railway station in the city of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Shirogane Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 10.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Hachinohe Station.

Station layout

The station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is a small rain shelter built on top of the platform, but there is no station building. The station is unattended.

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  The platform

History

Shirogane Station was opened on June 1, 1934 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR, the post-war successor to the JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. The station has been unattended since December 10, 2005.

Surrounding area

• Hachinohe Kita high School
• Hachinohe Fishing Port

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)