Iwaki-Tokiwa Station

Railway station in Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
37°25′13″N 140°36′20″E / 37.4204°N 140.6056°E / 37.4204; 140.6056Operated by JR EastLine(s) Ban'etsu East LineDistance58.7 km from IwakiPlatforms1 island platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedApril 10, 1921PassengersFY2005293 Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Funehiki
towards Kōriyama
Ban'etsu East Line
Local
Ōgoe
towards Iwaki
Location
Iwaki-Tokiwa Station is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Iwaki-Tokiwa Station
Iwaki-Tokiwa Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
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Iwaki-Tokiwa Station is located in Japan
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Platforms

Iwaki-Tokiwa Station (磐城常葉駅, Iwaki-Tokiwa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Iwaki-Tokiwa Station is served by the Ban'etsu East Line, and is located 58.7 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Iwaki. [1]

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unstaffed.

Platforms

1  Ban'etsu East Line for Miharu and Kōriyama
2  Ban'etsu East Line for Ononiimachi and Iwaki

History

Iwaki-Tokiwa Station opened on April 10, 1921. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in December 2012.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2005, the station was used by an average of 293 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

  • National Route 349

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 郡山駅・会津若松駅・三春駅ほか (Koriyama Station, Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Miharu Station, etc). 週刊 JR全駅・全車両基地 (in Japanese). Vol. 50. Asahi Newspaper Publishing. 2013-08-04. p. 27. ASIN B00DNBCZL0.
  2. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005 年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2004. Retrieved 2 April 2020.

External links

Media related to Iwaki-Tokiwa Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official website (in Japanese)