Tomine Station
Tomine Station 富根駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 9 Machigashira, Futatsuimachi-Tobune, Noshiro-shi, Akita-ken Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°13′4.60″N 140°10′21.25″E / 40.2179444°N 140.1725694°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Ōu Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 365.5 kilometers from Fukushima | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | January 25, 1907 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2015 | 97 | ||||||||||
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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
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
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
1 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Ōdate and Hirosaki |
2 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Higashi-Noshiro and Akita |
History
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
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 97 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Tomine Post office
References
- ^ 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.
External links
Media related to Tomine Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)