Jūnisho Station

Railway station in Ōdate, Akita Prefecture, Japan
40°12′52.32″N 140°40′6.12″E / 40.2145333°N 140.6683667°E / 40.2145333; 140.6683667Operated by JR EastLine(s) Hanawa Line Distance89.6 kilometers from KōmaPlatforms1 side platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedDecember 25, 1915Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ōtaki-Onsen
towards Ōdate
Hanawa Line Sawajiri
towards Morioka
Location
Jūnisho Station is located in Akita Prefecture
Jūnisho Station
Jūnisho Station
Location within Akita Prefecture
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Jūnisho Station is located in Japan
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Jūnisho Station (十二所駅, Jūnisho-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Ōdate, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Jūnisho Station is served by the Hanawa Line, and is located 89.6 km from the terminus of the line at Kōma.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

Jūnisho Station was opened on December 25, 1915 on the privately owned Akita Railways, serving the town of Jūnisho, Akita. The line was nationalized on June 1, 1934, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) system, which became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station became unmanned in 1985.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.[2]

Surrounding area

  • National Route 103
  • Yoneshiro River

See also

References

  1. ^ 「通報 ●福知山線石生駅ほか147駅の駅員無配置について(旅客局)」『鉄道公報号外』日本国有鉄道総裁室文書課、1985年3月12日、15-16面。
  2. ^ Nihon Kōtsū Kōsha, ed. (1998). Teishajō hensen daijiten. Kokutetsu JR hen (Shohan ed.). Tōkyō: JTB. ISBN 978-4-533-02980-6.

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  • JR East Station information (in Japanese)


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