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Tomine Station

Coordinates: 40°13′4.60″N 140°10′21.25″E / 40.2179444°N 140.1725694°E / 40.2179444; 140.1725694
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Tomine Station

富根駅
Tomine Station (May 31, 2011)
General information
Location9 Machigashira, Futatsuimachi-Tobune, Noshiro-shi, Akita-ken
Japan
Coordinates40°13′4.60″N 140°10′21.25″E / 40.2179444°N 140.1725694°E / 40.2179444; 140.1725694
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōu Main Line
Distance365.5 kilometers from Fukushima
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJanuary 25, 1907
Passengers
FY201597
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Tsurugata
towards Shinjō
Ōu Main Line
Local
Futatsui
towards Aomori
Location
Tomine Station is located in Akita Prefecture
Tomine Station
Tomine Station
Location within Akita Prefecture
Tomine Station is located in Japan
Tomine Station
Tomine Station
Tomine Station (Japan)
Side view

Tomine Station (富根駅, Tomine-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Noshiro, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Tomine Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 365.5 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Ōu Main Line for Ōdate and Hirosaki
2  Ōu Main Line for Higashi-Noshiro and Akita

History

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Tomine Station was opened on January 25, 1907, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), serving the village of Futatsui, Akita. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station has been unattended since October 1971. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 97 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Tomine Post office

References

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  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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