Operated by JR East Passengers (FY2013) 7,098 daily Opened 1887 | Connections Bus stop Address Japan | |
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Location 1 Tateshita, Iwanuma, Miyagi（宮城県岩沼市館下一丁目）Japan Similar | ||
Iwanuma Station (岩沼駅, Iwanuma-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Iwanuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Lines
Iwanuma Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 334.2 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station. It is also served by the Jōban Line, and is 343.1 rail kilometers from the starting point of that line Nippori Station in Tokyo.
Station layout
Iwanuma Station has one side platform and two island platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a staffed "Midori no Madoguchi" ticket office.
History
Iwanuma Station opened on December 15, 1887, on the Tōhoku Main Line. The Joban Line opened on November 10, 1897. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in June 1998.