Ikarigaseki Station
Ikarigaseki Station 碇ヶ関駅 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 Ikarigaseki Station in September 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 13 Takada, Ikarigaseki, Hirakawa-shi, Aomori-ken 038-0101 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°28′46.19″N 140°37′20.39″E / 40.4794972°N 140.6223306°ECoordinates: 40°28′46.19″N 140°37′20.39″E / 40.4794972°N 140.6223306°E | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | ||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Ōu Main Line | ||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 427.2 km from Fukushima | ||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 21 October 1895 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||
| FY2015 | 113 daily | ||||||||||||||||||
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  Ikarigaseki Station Location within Aomori Prefecture | |||||||||||||||||||
Ikarigaseki Station (碇ヶ関駅, Ikarigaseki-eki) is a railway station on the northern Ōu Main Line in the city of Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines[]
Ikarigaseki Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 427.2 km from the starting point of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima.[1]
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 is staffed.
Platforms[]
| 1 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Higashi-Noshiro and Akita |
| 2 | ■ Ōu Main Line | (not normally used) |
| 3 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Hirosaki and Aomori |
History[]
Ikarigaseki Station was opened on 21 October 1895 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways system, which later became the Japanese National Railways (JNR).[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.[1]
Passenger statistics[]
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 113 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area[]
- Ikarigasaki Post Office
- Former Ikarigaseki village hall
- Ikarigaseki Elementary School
- Ikarigaseki Junior High School
See also[]
- List of Railway Stations in Japan
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Japan: JTB. p. 539. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 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[]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ikarigaseki Station. |
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Stations of East Japan Railway Company
- Railway stations in Aomori Prefecture
- Ōu Main Line
- Hirakawa, Aomori
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1895