Mutsu-Shirahama Station

Railway station in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Same towards Hachinohe		Hachinohe Line		Tanesashi-Kaigan towards Kuji

Location
Mutsu-Shirahama Station Location within Aomori Prefecture Show map of Aomori Prefecture Mutsu-Shirahama Station Mutsu-Shirahama Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Mutsu-Shirahama Station (陸奥白浜駅, Mutsu-Shirahama-eki) is a passenger railway station within the city limits of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]^[2]

Lines

The station is served by the Hachinohe Line and is situated 17.5 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.^[2]

Station layout

Mutsu-Shirahama Station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a small shelter on the platform The station is unattended.^[2]^[1]

History

The station was opened on April 15, 1961. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.^[2]

Surroundinga area

Sanriku Fukkō National Park

References

^ ^a ^b "陸奥白浜駅" [Mutsu-Shirahama Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Kawashima, Ryōzō (2015). 図説: 日本の鉄道東北ライン全線・全駅・全配線・第8巻岩手青森エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated.Tohoku Area. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 8 Iwate Aomori area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 4062951754.