Shizukuishi Station
Shizukuishi Station 雫石駅 | |
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| Shizukuishi Station, 2007 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Iwate (See other stations in Iwate) |
| Town | Shizukuishi |
| Neighborhood etc. | 68 Danzaka, Tazawako Obonai |
| Postal code | 014-1201 |
| (in Japanese) | 岩手県岩手郡雫石町寺の下46-3 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1921 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Tazawako Line |
| Statistics | 574 passengers/day (FY2012) |
Shizukuishi Station (雫石駅 Shizukuishi-eki) is a railway station on the Tazawako Line in Shizukuishi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Shizukuishi Station is served by the Tazawako Line and the Akita Shinkansen, and is located 16.0 rail km from the terminus of both lines at Morioka Station.
Station layout
Shizukuishi Station is an elevated station with a single side platform and an island platform.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Tazawako Line | for Tazawako, Ōmagari Morioka |
| ■Akita Shinkansen | Morioka, Sendai, Tokyo for Ōmagari, Akita |
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| 2 | ■Tazawako Line | for Morioka |
| ■Akita Shinkansen | for Ōmagari, Akita | |
| 3 | ■Tazawako Line | for Tazawako, Kakunodate, Ōmagari for Morioka |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Akita Shinkansen | ||||
| Morioka | Komachi | Tazawako | ||
| Tazawako Line | ||||
| Rapid: no stop | ||||
| Koiwai | Local | Harukiba | ||
History
Shizukuishi Station opened on June 15, 1921. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. Services on the Akita Shinkansen began on March 22, 1997.
Surrounding area
- Amihari ski resort and onsen
- Oushuku Onsen
- National Route 46
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shizukuishi Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 39°41′21.7″N 140°58′29.5″E / 39.689361°N 140.974861°E