Hottoyuda Station
Hottoyuda Station ほっとゆだ駅 | |
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| Hottoyuda Station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Iwate (See other stations in Iwate) |
| Town | Nishiwaga |
| Neighborhood etc. | Kawajiri40 jiwari 53 |
| Postal code | 029 - 5512 |
| (in Japanese) | 岩手県和賀郡西和賀町川尻40地割53 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1922 |
| Former name | Rikuchū-Kawajiri Station |
| Present name since | 1991 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Kitakami Line |
| Statistics | 173 passengers/day (FY 2012) |
Hottoyuda Station (ほっとゆだ駅 Hottoyuda -eki) is a JR East railway station located in Nishiwaga, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Hottoyuda Station is served by the Kitakami Line, and is located 35.2 km from the terminus of the line at Kitakami Station.
Station layout
Hottoyuda Station has a side platform and an island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station has a Green Window ticket counter
Platforms
| 1 | ■Kitakami Line | for Yokote |
| 2 | ■Kitakami Line | for Fujine and Kitakami |
| 3 | ■Kitakami Line | for trains originating at this station |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Kitakami Line | ||||
| Yudakinshūko | - | Yudakōgen | ||
History
Hottoyuda Station opened on December 16, 1922 as Rikuchū-Kawajiri Station (陸中川尻駅 Rikuchū-Kawajiri eki). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in April 1989, and rebuilt in January 1995. The station was renamed to its present name on June 20, 1991.
Surrounding area
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Japan National Route 107 - Kawajiri Post Office
- Yuda Onsen
External links
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 39°18′52″N 140°46′33″E / 39.3145°N 140.7758°E