Morioka Station

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Morioka Station 盛岡駅
Morioka Station fron entrance.
Location
Prefecture	Iwate (See other stations in Iwate)
City	Morioka
History
Rail services
Line(s)	JR East Tōhoku Shinkansen Akita Shinkansen Tōhoku Main Line Yamada Line Tazawako Line Iwate Ginga Railway Iwate Ginga Railway Line
There is a medium bus rotary at this station.

Morioka Station (盛岡駅) is a railway station located in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

1 History
2 Station layout
3 Surrounding area
- 3.1 West exit
- 3.2 East exit
4 Connecting bus routes
- 4.1 Local
- 4.2 Long-distance (Highway bus)
5 History
6 Adjacent stations

[edit] History

The station was opened on November 1, 1890.

[edit] Station layout

7-platform, 14-track, above-ground station

0 & 1	■Iwate Ginga Railway Line	For Iwate-Numakunai and Ninohe (Departure)
0 & 1	■Hanawa Line	For Araya-Shinmachi and Kazuno-Hanawa (Departure)
2	■Tōhoku Main Line	For Hanamaki, Kitakami and Ichinoseki
	■Yamada Line	For Moichi and Miyako
	■Iwate Ginga Railway Line	For Iwate-Numakunai (JR Line through operation)
3	■Tōhoku Main Line	For Hanamaki, Kitakami and Ichinoseki
3	■Iwate Ginga Railway Line	For Iwate-Numakunai (JR Line through operation)
4 & 5	■Tōhoku Main Line	For Hanamaki, Kitakami and Ichinoseki
6	■Tōhoku Main Line	For Hanamaki, Kitakami and Ichinoseki
6	■Yamada Line	For Moichi and Miyako
7	■Tōhoku Main Line	For Hanamaki, kitakami and Ichinoseki
8 & 9	■Tazawako Line	For Shizikuishi and Ōmagari
11	■Tōhoku Shinkansen	For Sendai and Tokyo
12 & 13	■Tōhoku Shinkansen	For Sendai and Tokyo (Departure)
14	■Tōhoku Shinkansen	For Ninohe and Hachinohe
14	■Akita Shinkansen	For Ōmagari and Akita

[edit] Surrounding area

[edit] West exit

Morioka Station building "Fezan"
Moriokaekimae Post office
JR East Morioka branch office
JR bus Tōhoku Morioka branch office

[edit] East exit

Iwate Asahi Television Co., Ltd.

[edit] Connecting bus routes

[edit] Local

JR Bus Tōhoku
- For Kuji via Iwate-Numakunai Station and Kuzumaki
- For Iwaizumi via Hayasaka-Kōgen
Iwate-Kenhoku Bus
- For Miyako Station("Route 106 Express Bus")
Iwate Kenkotsu Bus
- For Ōfunato via Setamai
- For Nanamaki Airport

[edit] Long-distance (Highway bus)

Departs from the west exit

For Aomori Station via Kosaka ("Asunaro")
For Hirosaki Bus Terminai via Tohoku-Ōwani ("Yodel")
For Hachinohe Rapia via Kunohe ("Hassei")
For Sendai Station ("Urban")
For Karumai or Ōno ("Win day")
For Lake Towada ("Towadako")

Departs from the east exit

For Ōdate Station via Kazuno-Hanawa Station ("Michinoku")
For Rikuchū-Noda Station via Kuji Station ("Super Kuji")
For Jōboji or Ninohe Station ("Super Yūyū")
For Tokyo Station ("Rakuchin", All reserved seats)

[edit] History

November 1, 1890: Station is opened.
June 25, 1921: Tazawako Line is started.
October 10, 1923: Yamada Line is started.
June 23, 1982: Tōhoku Shinkansen is started.
March 22, 1997: Akita Shinkansen is started.

[edit] Adjacent stations

East Japan Railway Company

Tōhoku Shinkansen

Shin-Hanamaki Station - Morioka Station - Iwate-Numakunai Station

Tōhoku Main Line

Senbokuchū Station - Morioka Station

Yamada Line

Morioka Station - Kami-Morioka Station

Tazawako Line

Morioka Station - Ōgama Station

Iwate Ginga Railway Company

Iwate Ginga Railway Line

Morioka Station - Aoyama Station

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Stations of the JR Tōhoku Shinkansen Line

Tokyo - Ueno - Ōmiya - Oyama - Utsunomiya - Nasushiobara - Shin-Shirakawa - Kōriyama - Fukushima - Shiroishi-Zaō - Sendai - Furukawa - Kurikoma-Kōgen - Ichinoseki - Mizusawa-Esashi - Kitakami - Shin-Hanamaki - Morioka - Iwate-Numakunai - Ninohe - Hachinohe
Under Construction (to be opened in 2011 or later):
Shichinohe - Shin-Aomori

	Yamagata Shinkansen split begins at Fukushima
	Akita Shinkansen split begins at Morioka

v • d • e Stations of the JR Akita Shinkansen Line

Morioka - Shizukuishi - Tazawako - Kakunodate - Ōmagari - Akita For stations between Tokyo and Morioka, see Tōhoku Shinkansen

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Stations of the JR Tōhoku Main Line

Ueno to Kuroiso (aka Utsunomiya Line)
Ueno - Oku - Akabane - Urawa- Saitama-Shintoshin - Ōmiya - Toro - Higashi-Ōmiya - Hasuda - Shiraoka - Shin-Shiraoka - Kuki - Higashi-Washinomiya - Kurihashi - Koga - Nogi - Mamada - Oyama - Koganei - Jichi-idai - Ishibashi - Suzumenomiya - Utsunomiya - Okamoto - Hōshakuji - Ujiie - Kamasusaka - Kataoka - Yaita - Nozaki - Nishi-Nasuno - Nasu-Shiobara - Kuroiso

Kuroiso to Morioka
Kuroiso - Takaku - Kurodahara - Toyohara - Shirasaka - Shin-Shirakawa - Shirakawa - Kutano - Izumizaki - Yabuki - Kagamiishi - Sukagawa - Asaka-Nagamori - Kōriyama - Hiwada - Gohyakugawa - Motomiya - Sugita - Nihonmatsu - Adachi - Matsukawa - Kanayagawa - Minami-Fukushima - Fukushima - Higashi-Fukushima - Date - Kōri - Fujita - Kaida - Kosugō - Shiroishi - Higashi-Shiroishi - Kita-Shirakawa - Ōgawara - Funaoka - Tsukinoki - Iwanuma - Tatekoshi - Natori - Minami-Sendai - Taishidō - Nagamachi - Sendai - Higashi-Sendai - Iwakiri - (Shin Rifu - Rifu) Rikuzen-Sannō - Kokufu-Tagajō - Shiogama - Matsushima - Atago - Shinainuma - Kashimadai - Matsuyama-Machi - Kogota - Tajiri - Semine - Umegasawa - Nitta - Ishikoshi - Yushima - Hanaizumi - Shimizuhara - Arikabe - Ichinoseki - Yamanome - Hiraizumi - Maesawa - Rikuchū-Orii - Mizusawa - Kanegasaki - Rokuhara - Kitakami - Murasakino - Hanamaki - Hanamaki Airport - Ishidoriya - Hizume - Shiwachūō - Furudate - Yahaba - Iwate-Iioka - Senbokuchō - Morioka

Morioka to Hachinohe
Discontinued as JR line. Connection is provided via Tōhoku Shinkansen and Iwate Ginga Railway–Aoimori Railway lines.

Hachinohe to Aomori
Hachinohe - Mutsu-Ichikawa - Shimoda - Mukaiyama - Misawa - Kogawara - Kamikita-Chō - Ottomo - Chibiki - Noheji - Karibasawa - Shimizugawa - Kominato - Nishi-Hiranai - Asamushi-Onsen - Nonai - Yadamae - Koyanagi - Higashi-Aomori - Aomori

v • d • e Stations of the JR Yamada Line

Morioka - Kami-Morioka - Yamagishi - Kamiyonai - Ōshida - Asagishi - Kuzakai - Matsukusa - Hiratsuto - Kawauchi - Hakoishi - Rikuchū-Kawai - Haratai - Moichi - Hikime - Kebaraichi - Sentoku - Miyako - Sokei - Tsugaruishi - Toyomane - Rikuchū-Yamada - Orikasa - Iwate-Funakoshi - Namiita-Kaigan - Kirikiri - Ōtsuchi - Unosumai - Ryōishi - Kamaishi

v • d • e Stations of the JR Tazawako Line

Morioka - Ōkama - Koiwai - Shizukuishi - Harukiba - Akabuchi - Tazawako - Sashimaki - Jindai - Shōden - Kakunodate - Uguishuno - Ugo-Nagano - Yariminai - Ugo-Yotsuya - Kita-Ōmagari - Ōmagari

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Stations of the JR Hanawa Line

(Morioka - Aoyama - Kuriyagawa - Sugo - Takizawa - Shibutami - ) Kōma - Higashi-Ōbuke - Ōbuke - Tairadate - Kitamori - Matsuo-Hachimantai - Appi-Kōgen - Akasakata - Koyanohata - Araya-Shinmachi - Yokoma - Tayama - Anihata - Yuze-Onsen - Hachimantai - Higashi-Ōbuke - Kazuno-Hanawa Sibahira - Towada-Minami - Suehiro - Dobukai - Sawajiri - Jūnisho - Ōtaki-Onsen - Ōgita - Higashi-Ōdate - Ōdate