Hanamaki-Kūkō Station

Hanamaki-Kūkō Station
花巻空港駅

Hanamaki-Kūkō Station, April 2009
Location Nimaibachi dai-5 jiwari 118, Hanamaki, Iwate
(岩手県花巻市二枚橋第5地割118)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Tōhoku Main Line
Connections
History
Opened 1932
Previous names Nimaibashi (until 1988)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2012) 712 daily

Hanamaki-Kūkō Station (花巻空港駅 Hanamaki Kūkō-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Hanamaki-Kūkō Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 505.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

Hanamaki-Kūkō Station has an island platform and a single side platform, connected to the station building by an overhead passage. The station is staffed and has a Green Window ticket counter.

Platforms

1  Tōhoku Main Line for Kitakami and Ichinoseki
2  Tōhoku Main Line for (passing loop)
3  Tōhoku Main Line for Morioka

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tōhoku Main Line
Hanamaki - Ishidoriya

History

Hanamaki-Kūkō Station began as the Nimaibashi Signal on 17 July 1922 and was elevated to Nimaibashi Station (二枚橋駅 Nimaibashi-eki) on 20 November 1932. The station was renamed to its present name on 13 March 1988. 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

Coordinates: 39°26′34″N 141°07′40″E / 39.4428°N 141.1278°E / 39.4428; 141.1278

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