Hanawa Line
Appearance
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Hanawa Line | |||
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Overview | |||
Native name | 花輪線 | ||
Owner | JR East | ||
Locale | Iwate, Akita prefectures | ||
Termini | |||
Stations | 27 | ||
Service | |||
Type | Heavy rail | ||
Rolling stock | KiHa 110 series DMUs | ||
History | |||
Opened | 1914 | ||
Technical | |||
Line length | 106.9 km (66.4 mi) | ||
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) | ||
Electrification | None | ||
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The Hanawa Line (花輪線, Hanawa-sen) is a railway line in Japan linking Kōma Station in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture and Ōdate Station in Ōdate, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The line extends 106.9 km with a total of 27 stations. Also known as the Towada-Hachimantai Shikisai Line (十和田八幡平四季彩ライン), the Hanawa Line is operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Stations
Station | Japanese | Distance (km) | Rapid | Transfers | Location | |||
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Between stations |
Total | |||||||
Kōma | 好摩 | - | 0.0 | ● | Iwate Galaxy Railway Line (all trains through to/from Morioka) | ∨ | Morioka | Iwate |
Higashi-Ōbuke | 東大更 | 4.9 | 4.9 | ▲ | | | Hachimantai | ||
Ōbuke | 大更 | 4.1 | 9.0 | ● | ◇ | |||
Tairadate | 平館 | 4.7 | 13.7 | ● | | | |||
Kitamori | 北森 | 1.9 | 15.6 | ▲ | | | |||
Matsuo-Hachimantai | 松尾八幡平 | 2.2 | 17.8 | ● | ◇ | |||
Appi-Kōgen | 安比高原 | 7.2 | 25.0 | ● | | | |||
Akasakata | 赤坂田 | 5.0 | 30.0 | | | | | |||
Koyanohata | 小屋の畑 | 3.6 | 33.6 | | | | | |||
Araya-Shinmachi | 荒屋新町 | 4.0 | 37.6 | ● | ◇ | |||
Yokoma | 横間 | 2.7 | 40.3 | | | | | |||
Tayama | 田山 | 8.8 | 49.1 | ● | | | |||
Anihata | 兄畑 | 6.7 | 55.8 | | | | | |||
Yuze-Onsen | 湯瀬温泉 | 4.1 | 59.9 | ● | | | Kazuno | Akita | |
Hachimantai | 八幡平 | 4.3 | 64.2 | | | | | |||
Rikuchū-Ōsato | 陸中大里 | 1.9 | 66.1 | | | | | |||
Kazuno-Hanawa | 鹿角花輪 | 3.6 | 69.7 | ● | ◇ | |||
Shibahira | 柴平 | 4.7 | 74.4 | | | | | |||
Towada-Minami | 十和田南 | 3.3 | 77.7 | ● | ◆ | |||
Suehiro | 末広 | 4.5 | 82.2 | ▲ | | | |||
Dobukai | 土深井 | 2.4 | 84.6 | ▲ | | | |||
Sawajiri | 沢尻 | 2.0 | 86.6 | ▲ | | | Ōdate | ||
Jūnisho | 十二所 | 3.0 | 89.6 | ▲ | | | |||
Ōtaki-Onsen | 大滝温泉 | 2.5 | 92.1 | ● | ◇ | |||
Ōgita | 扇田 | 6.5 | 98.6 | ● | | | |||
Higashi-Ōdate | 東大館 | 4.7 | 103.3 | ● | | | |||
Ōdate | 大館 | 3.6 | 106.9 | ● | Ōu Main Line | ∧ |
- Legend
- Rapid: Hachimantai Rapid (八幡平快速)
- ● - Stop
- ▲ - Koma-bound trains only stop
- | - Pass
- ◇, ∨, ∧ - Trains can pass each other at this station
- ◆ - Trains can pass each other at this switchback
- | - Trains cannot pass
History
The Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened the Kōma to Tairadate section on 27 August 1922, and extended the line in sections from November 1926, reaching Rikuchu-Osato on 17 October 1931.[1]
See also
References
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- ^ Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Japan: JTB. p. 109. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.