Isohara Station
Isohara Station 磯原駅 | |
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General information | |
Location | Isohara-cho Isohara 759, Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki (茨城県北茨城市大磯原町磯原759) Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | Jōban Line |
History | |
Opened | 1897 |
Passengers | |
FY2014 | 2063 daily |
Isohara Station (磯原駅, Isohara-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Isohara Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 171.6 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.
Station layout
Isohara Station has two elevated opposed side platforms. The station building is elevated to the level of the platforms; however, connection between the platforms is made an overhead walkway. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office. Nanatsu no Ko is used as the departure melody.[1]
Platforms
1 | ■ Jōban Line | for Hitachi, Ibaraki and Ueno |
2 | ■ Jōban Line | for Fukushima |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Joban Line | ||||
Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Minami-Nakagō | Local | Ōtsukō |
History
Isohara Station was opened on 25 February 1897. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. It was rebuilt into an elevated station building in October 1997
Surrounding area
- Kita-Ibaraki Post Office
- Japan National Route 6
- Isohara Industrial Park
References
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhZ9dYzAJbI 7.11.2009