Ōminato Station

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Ōminato Station
大湊駅
Ōminato Station
Location
Prefecture Aomori
(See other stations in Aomori)
City Mutsu
Neighborhood etc. Ōminato-Shinmachi 7-14
Postal code035 - 0044
(in Japanese)青森県むつ市大湊新町7-14
History
Year opened 1921
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Ōminato Line

Ōminato Station (大湊駅 Ōminato-eki) is the northern terminal station of JR East’s Ōminato Line. It is located in the city of Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 58.4 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Ōminato Line at Noheji Station.

History

Ōminato Station was opened on September 25, 1921 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (the successor to the JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Lines

Station layout

Ōminato Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station building has a manned “Green Window” service counter.

Platforms

1・2 Ōminato Line for Noheji and Aomori

Route bus

  • JR Bus Tohoku

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Ōminato Line
Shimokita   Local (各駅停車)   Terminus

References

  • Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7

External links

Coordinates: 41°16′49.85″N 141°09′41.23″E / 41.2805139°N 141.1614528°E / 41.2805139; 141.1614528


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