Kuriyagawa Station
Kuriyagawa Station (厨川駅, Kuriyagawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Iwate Ginga Railway.[1]
Kuriyagawa Station 厨川駅 | |
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Kuriyagawa Station, August 2007 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-17-1 Kuriyagawa, Morioka-shi, Iwate-ken 020-0124 Japan |
| Coordinates | 39°44′40.7″N 141°7′45.7″E / 39.744639°N 141.129361°E |
| Operated by | Iwate Galaxy Railway Company |
| Line(s) | ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line |
| Distance | 5.6 km from Morioka |
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platforms |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At grade |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | November 1, 1918 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2015 | 2967 daily |
| Services | |
| Location | |
Kuriyagawa Station Location within Japan | |
Lines edit
Kuriyagawa Station is served by the Iwate Ginga Railway Line, and is located 5.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station and 540.9 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station. Trains of the JR East Hanawa Line, which officially terminates at Kōma usually continue on to Morioka Station, stopping at all intermediate stations, including Kuriyagawa Station.
Station layout edit
Kuriyagawa Station has one island platform and one side platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line | for Morioka |
| ■ Hanawa Line | for Ōbuke, Araya-Shinmachi and Kazuno-Hanawa | |
| 2 | ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line | for Iwate-Numakunai, Ninohe and Hachinohe |
History edit
Kuriyagawa Station was opened on November 1, 1918.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987 and was transferred to the Iwate Ginga Railway on 1 September 2002.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 2967 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area edit
- Kuriyagawa Post Office
- Iwate-Kenpoku Bus Morioka Bus office
- Japan National Route 4
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Iwate Galaxy Railway Co., Ltd. (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 30, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
- ^ [Fiscal 2015 Station passenger figures (daily average)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Iwate Galaxy Railway Company. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
External links edit
- Official website (in Japanese)