Kitatakaiwa Station

Kitatakaiwa Station
北高岩駅
Kitatakaiwa Station
Location
Prefecture Aomori
(See other stations in Aomori)
City Hachinohe
Neighborhood etc. Ueno
Postal code039 - 1108
(in Japanese)青森県八戸市上野
History
Year opened 1923
Rail services
Operator(s) Aoimori Railway Company
Line(s) Aoimori Railway Line

Kitatakaiwa Station (北高岩駅 Kitatakaiwa-eki ) is a railway station on the Aoimori Railway Line located in the city of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 21.0 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Aoimori Line at Metoki Station.

History

Kitatakaiwa Station was opened on August 10, 1923 as a station of the Tohoku Main Line on the Japan National Railways (JNR). Freight operations were discontinued from April 1962. The station has been unattended since May 1980. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. It came under the control of the Aoimori Railway Line on December 1, 2002.

Lines

Station layout

Kitatakaiwa Station has a single side platform and an island platform serving three tracks. The island platform is connected to the station building by an overpass.

Platforms

1 Aoimori Railway Line For Hachinohe
3 Aoimori Railway Line (siding)
2 Aoimori Railway Line For Morioka

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Aoimori Railway Line
Tomabechi - Hachinohe

See also

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Coordinates: 40°28′31″N 141°24′21″E / 40.475381°N 141.405819°E