Operated by JR East Opened 1890 | Passengers (FY2012) 4,562 daily Phone +81 191-23-1673 | |
Location 67-1 Ekimae, Ichinoseki, Iwate
(岩手県一関市一関市駅前67-1)
Japan Line(s) Tōhoku Shinkansen, Tōhoku Main Line, Ōfunato Line Address 67 Ekimae, Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture 021-0867, Japan Similar Kitakami Station, Hiraizumi Station, Kogota Station, Yamanome Station, Morioka Station |
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Ichinoseki Station (一ノ関駅, Ichinoseki-eki) is a railway station in Ichinoseki, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Ichinoseki Station is served by the Tōhoku Shinkansen, Tōhoku Main Line and is a terminal station for the Ōfunato Line. It is 445.1 rail kilometers from the starting point of the Tōhoku Shinkansen and Tōhoku Main Line at Tokyo Station.
Station layout
Ichinoseki Station has a single side platform and an island platform serving the Tōhoku Main Line and Ōfunato Line, and a pair of elevated opposed side platforms for the Tōhoku Shinkansen.
History
Ichinoseki Station opened on April 16, 1890 on what is now the Tōhoku Main Line. Service on the Ōfunato Line started from July 26, 1925, and on the Tōhoku Shinkansen from June 23, 1982. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.