Mutsuminato Station
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Mutsuminato Station 陸奥湊駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 44-1 Minato-cho Kubo, Hachinohe-shi, Aomori-ken 031-0812 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°31′23.88″N 141°31′39.75″E / 40.5233000°N 141.5277083°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Hachinohe Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 9.0 km from Hachinohe | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unmanned station (Automatic ticket vending machine installation) | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | July 11, 1926 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2018 | 134 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Mutsuminato Station (陸奥湊駅, Mutsuminato-eki) is a railway station in the city of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines[edit]
Mutsuminato Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 9.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Hachinohe Station.
Station layout[edit]
The station has one ground-level island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building. The station has a automated ticket machines.
Platforms[edit]
1 | ■ Hachinohe Line | for Same, Taneichi, and Kuji |
2 | ■ Hachinohe Line | for Hachinohe |
History[edit]
Mutsuminato Station opened on July 11, 1926 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). A freight spur line to nearby Iwaki Cement (now part of Sumitomo Cement) was opened in 1927; the spur line was closed in 1986.[citation needed] With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR, the post-war successor to the JGR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 134 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
External links[edit]
- Official website (in Japanese)