Iwanoshita Station

Iwanoshita Station
岩ノ下駅
Iwanoshita Station in October 2010
Location
Prefecture Iwate
(See other stations in Iwate)
City Ichinoseki
Neighborhood etc. Higashiyama-cho Matsukawa-aze Iwanoshita 183
Postal code029 - 0303
(in Japanese)岩手県一関市東山町松川字岩ノ下183
History
Year opened 1966
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Ōfunato Line

Iwanoshita Station (岩ノ下駅 Iwanoshita-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Iwanoshita Station is served by the Ōfunato Line, and is located 17.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.

Station layout

Iwanoshita Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. There is no station building, but only a shelter for waiting passengers. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ōfunato Line
Rikuchū-Kanzaki - Rikuchū-Matsukawa

History

Iwanoshita Station opened on December 1, 1966. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

Some small businesses and stores have grown up around the station.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Iwanoshita Station.

Coordinates: 38°56′53″N 141°14′43″E / 38.9480°N 141.2452°E