Naganawashiro Station

Railway station in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Hachinohe Terminus		Hachinohe Line		Hon-Hachinohe towards Kuji

Location
Naganawashiro Station Location within Aomori Prefecture Show map of Aomori Prefecture Naganawashiro Station Naganawashiro Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Naganawashiro Station (長苗代駅, Naganawashiro-eki) is a railway station in the city of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Naganawashiro Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 3.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.

Station layout

The station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is a small rain shelter built on top of the platform, but there is no station building. The station is unattended.^{[citation needed]}

The platform in May 2007

History

Naganawashiro Station opened on June 1, 1934, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR, the successor to JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. Automatic ticket machines were installed in February 2006.^{[citation needed]}