Taneichi Station
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Taneichi Station 種市駅 | |||||||||||
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 Taneichi Station in November 2007 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 70, 23rd Jiwari, Taneichi, Taneichi, Hirono-machi, Kunohe-gun, Iwate-ken 028-7900 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°24′37″N 141°42′55″E / 40.410369°N 141.715194°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Hachinohe Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 34.2 km from Hachinohe | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | November 10, 1924 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2015 | 172 | ||||||||||
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Taneichi Station (種市駅, Taneichi-eki) is a railway station on the Hachinohe Line in the town of Hirono, Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Taneichi Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 34.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.
Station layout
Taneichi Station has a ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is staffed and has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.
History
Taneichi Station opened on November 10, 1924.[1] Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987 the station came under the operational control of JR East.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 172 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Former Taneichi Town Hall
- Taneichi Post Office
- Taneichi Museum of History and Folklore
- National Route 45
See also
References
- ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 508. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)