Iwanebashi Station

Iwanebashi Station
岩根橋駅
Iwanebashi Station, October 2010
Location
Prefecture Iwate
(See other stations in Iwate)
City Tōno
Neighborhood etc. 20 Jiwari Shimomiyamori Miyamori-chō
Postal code028-0304
(in Japanese)岩手県遠野市宮守町下宮守20地割
History
Year opened 1914
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Kamaishi Line

Iwanebashi Station (岩根橋駅 Iwanebashi-eki) is a railway station on the Kamaishi Line in Tōno, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Iwanebashi Station is served by the Kamaishi Line, and is located 21.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hanamaki Station.

Station layout

Iwanebashi Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kamaishi Line
Rapid: no stop
Haruyama Local Miyamori

History

Iwanebashi Station opened on 15 December 1914 as a station on the Iwate Light Railway, which was nationalized in 1936, becoming the Kamaishi Line. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

The station is located in an isolated rural area.

External links

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Coordinates: 39°21′19″N 141°19′08″E / 39.3553°N 141.3188°E