Kobuchi Station (Akita)

Kobuchi Station
小渕駅
Kobuchi Station
Location
Prefecture Akita
(See other stations in Akita)
Town Kitaakita
Neighborhood etc. Ani-Kobuchi aze
Postal code018 - 4602
(in Japanese)秋田県北秋田市阿仁小渕字
History
Year opened 1936
Rail services
Operator(s) Akita Nariku Railway
Line(s) Nairiku Line

Kobuchi Station (小渕駅 Kobuchi-eki) is a railway station located in Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Kobuchi Station is served by the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line, and is located 29.1 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.

Station layout

Kobuchi Station consists of a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line for Takanosu
for Kakunodate

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line
Rapid: no stop
Maeda-Minami - Aniai

History

Kobuchi Station opened on September 25, 1936 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Aniai Line, serving the town of Ani, Akita. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II, and the line was extended to Hitachinai Station by October 15, 1963. The line was privatized on November 1, 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.

Surrounding area

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Coordinates: 39°02′0.85″N 140°24′4.06″E / 39.0335694°N 140.4011278°E