Kitakanegasawa Station

Kitakanegasawa Station
北金ヶ沢駅
Location
Prefecture Aomori
(See other stations in Aomori)
District Nishitsugaru
Town Fukaura
Neighborhood etc. Kitakanegasawa
Postal code038 - 2503
(in Japanese)青森県西津軽郡深浦町北金ヶ沢
History
Year opened 1931
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Gonō Line

Kitakanegasawa Station (北金ヶ沢駅 Kitakanegasawa-eki) is a railway station on the JR East Gonō Line located in the town of Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 90.6 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Gonō Line at Higashi-Noshiro Station. The station is a kan'i itaku station, administered by Goshogawara Station, and operated by Fukaura municipal authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed. Ordinary tickets, express tickets, and reserved-seat tickets for all JR lines are on sale.

Station platform sign on a sunny day.

History

Kitakanegasawa Station was opened on October 20, 1931 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Lines

Station layout

Kitakanegasawa Station has dual opposed side platforms. The wooden station building dates from the time of the station’s original construction.

Platforms

1 Gonō Line For .Ajigasawa, Goshogawara and Hirosaki
2 Gonō Line For .Fukaura and Higashi-Noshiro

Surrounding area

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Gonō Line
Senjōjiki   Local   Mutsu-Yanagita

See also

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Coordinates: 40°44′46″N 140°05′42″E / 40.74611°N 140.09500°E