Operated by JR East Address Japan | Opened 1914 | |
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Previous names Futsukamachi (until 1924) Similar | ||
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.