Toyomane Station

Toyomane Station
豊間根駅
Toyomane Station in September 2007
Location
Prefecture Iwate
(See other stations in Iwate)
District Shimohei
Town Yamada
Neighborhood etc. Toyomane Dai-3 jiwari
Postal code028 - 1302
(in Japanese)岩手県閉伊郡山田町豊間根第3地割
History
Year opened 1935
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Yamada Line

Toyomane Station (豊間根駅 Toyomane-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Yamada, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, operations at the station were suspended and have been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

Lines

Toyomane Station was served by the Yamada Line, and was located 117.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station.

Station layout

Toyomane Station had a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station was unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Yamada Line
Tsugaruishi - Rikuchū-Yamada

History

Toyomane Station opened on 17 November 1935. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. Operations on the Yamada Line between Miyako Station and Kamaishi Station were suspended after the 11 March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

Surrounding area

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Coordinates: 39°32′03″N 141°55′29″E / 39.5343°N 141.9246°E