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Iwate Futsukamachi Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
Kamaishi Line

Opened
  
1914

Iwate-Futsukamachi Station

Location
  
75 Kamiayaori Ayaori-chō, Tōno, Iwate (岩手県遠野市綾織町上綾織75) Japan

Previous names
  
Futsukamachi (until 1924)

Similar
  
Arayamae Station, Ayaori Station, Iwate‑Kamigō Station, Ashigase Station, Iwanebashi Station

Iwate-Futsukamachi Station (岩手二日町駅, Iwate-Futsukamachi-eki) is a railway station on the Kamaishi Line in Tōno, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Iwate-Futsukamachi Station is served by the Kamaishi Line, and is located 39.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hanamaki Station.

Station layout

Iwate-Futsukamachi Station has a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended.

History

Iwate-Futsukamachi Station opened on 15 December 1914 as Futsukamachi Stop (二日町停留場, Futsukamachi Teiryujo) on the Iwate Light Railway, which was nationalized in 1936, becoming the Kamaishi Line. The station was elevated to a full passenger station and renamed to its present name on 15 December 1924. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

  • FutsukamachiPost Office
  • Japan National Route 283
  • Sarugaishi River
  • References

    Iwate-Futsukamachi Station Wikipedia