Kita-Tokiwa Station
Kita-Tokiwa Station 北常盤駅 | |
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Kita-Tokiwa Station in April 2008 | |
Location |
Tokiwa, Fujisaki-machi, Minamitsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken 038-1214 Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | ■ Ōu Main Line |
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Other information | |
Website |
www |
History | |
Opened | 1924 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2015) | 466 daily |
Location | |
Kita-Tokiwa Station Location within Japan |
Kita-Tokiwa Station (北常盤駅 Kita-Tokiwa-eki) is a railway station on the JR East northern Ōu Main Line located in the town of Fujisaki, Aomori Prefecture Japan.
Lines
Kita-Tokiwa Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 455.6 km from the southern terminus of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima Station.
Station layout
The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
1 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Hirosaki and Akita |
2 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Namioka and Aomori |
3 | ■ Ōu Main Line | (siding) |
- Note: Track 3 is used primarily for freight trains changing direction.
Adjacent stations
← | Service | → | ||
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Ōu Main Line | ||||
Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Kawabe | Local (各駅停車) | Namioka |
History
Kita-Tokiwa Station was opened on 20 December 1924 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), the pre-war predecessor to the Japan National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 466 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Station vicinity
- Aomori Shinkin Bank Tokiwa branch
- Mutsu Tokiwa Post Office (delivery and collection office)
- Tokiwa Taxi
- Hirosaki Police District Fujisaki Koban
- Fujisaki municipal Meitoku Junior High School
See also
References
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kita-Tokiwa Station. |
- JR East station information page (Japanese)
- Pictures of the remodeled station (in Japanese)
Coordinates: 40°40′14.29″N 140°32′37.33″E / 40.6706361°N 140.5437028°E