Tsuchizaki Station

Tsuchizaki Station
土崎駅
Tsuchizaki Station, November 2008
Location
Prefecture Akita
(See other stations in Akita)
City Akita
Neighborhood etc. 6-16-15 Chūō, Tsuchizakikō
Postal code011-0946
(in Japanese)秋田県秋田市土崎港中央六丁目16-15
History
Year opened 1902
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Ōu Main Line
Oga Line
Statistics 2,285 passengers/day (FY2012)

Tsuchizaki Station (土崎駅 Tsuchizaki-eki) is a railway station in Akita, Akita, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Tsuchizaki Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 292.3 km from the starting point of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

Tsuchizaki Station has a single side platform and a single island platform, connected to the station building by an overpass.

Platforms

1 ■Ōu Main Line for Higashi-Noshiro and Aomori
■Oga Line for Oga
2 ■Ōu Main Line (not normally used)
3 ■Ōu Main Line for Akita

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ōu Main Line
Rapid: no stop
Akita   Local   Kami-Iijima

History

Tsuchizaki Station opened on 21 October 1902.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2012, the station was used by an average of 2,285 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ↑ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 127. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  2. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2012年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2012)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 18 October 2013.

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Coordinates: 39°45′30.44″N 140°4′24.98″E / 39.7584556°N 140.0736056°E