Rokuhara Station
Rokuhara Station 六原駅 | |
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|---|---|
| Rokuhara Station, May 2009 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Iwate (See other stations in Iwate) |
| District | Isawa |
| Town | Kanegasaki |
| Neighborhood etc. | Mikajiri |
| Postal code | 029-4502 |
| (in Japanese) | 岩手県胆沢郡金ケ崎町三ヶ尻丹蔵堰11 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1937 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Tōhoku Main Line |
| Statistics | 222 passengers/day (FY2012) |
Rokuhara Station (六原駅 Rokuhara-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Kanegasaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Rokuhara Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 481.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.
Station layout
Rokuhara Station has an island platform and a single side platform serving three tracks. The station is staffed on consignment by Jaster Co., Ltd. Ordinary tickets, express tickets, and reserved-seat tickets for all JR lines are on sale.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Tōhoku Main Line | for Kitakami and Morioka |
| 2 | ■Tōhoku Main Line | (passing loop) |
| 3 | ■Tōhoku Main Line | for Mizusawa and Ichinoseki |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tōhoku Main Line | ||||
| Kanegasaki | - | Kitakami | ||
History
Rokuhara Station was elevated from a signal stop to a passenger station on 1 February 1937. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Surrounding area
External links
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 39°13′40″N 141°05′52″E / 39.2277°N 141.0978°E