Higashidate Station
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Higashidate Station 東館駅 | |||||||||||
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 Higashidate Station in March 2008 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Higashidate Ishida 32, Yamatsuri-machi, Higashishirakawa-gun, Fukushima-ken 963-5118 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°52′12″N 140°25′23″E / 36.8701°N 140.4231°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Suigun Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 71.0 km from Mito | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | April 16, 1930 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2018 | 80 daily | ||||||||||
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Higashidate Station (東館駅, Higashidate-eki) is a railway station in the town of Yamatsuri, Fukushima, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Higashidate Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 71.0 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito. It is almost exactly halfway between Mito and the terminus of Kōriyama.
Station layout
[edit]The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is attended.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Suigun Line | for Mito |
| 2 | ■ Suigun Line | for Iwaki-Ishikawa and Kōriyama |
History
[edit]Higashidate Station opened on April 16, 1930. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 80 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Bus routes
[edit]- Fukushima Transportation
- For Ōnukari Myōjin[2]
- For Kami-myoga via Yamatsuriyama Station and Takachihara-iriguchi[3]
- For Oiwake
Surrounding area
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National Route 118
National Route 349- Yamatsuri Town Hall
- Yamatsuri Industrial Park
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ^ Ten minute's walk brings from this bus stop to Satokawa-iriguchi bus stop on Japan National Route 349 for 800m. You are able to transfer onto the route bus which runs between Satokawa-iriguchi bus stop and Hitachi-Ōta Station.
- ^ Fifty minute's walk brings from this bus stop to Shimonomiya Station bus stop for 4km on Japan National Route 118. You are able to transfer onto the route bus which runs between Shimonomiya Station bus stop and Hitachi-Daigo Station.
External links
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Media related to Higashidate Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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