Operated by JR East | Passengers (FY2015) 232 Opened 1924 | |
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Similar Mutsu‑Morita Station, Goshogawara Station, Koshimizu Station, Mutsu‑Tsuruda Station, Todoroki Station | ||
Kizukuri Station (木造駅, Kizukuri-eki) is a railway station on the JR East Gonō Line located in the city of Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture Japan. The station is a kan'i itaku station, administered by Goshogawara Station, and operated by Tsugaru municipal authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed. Ordinary tickets, express tickets, and reserved-seat tickets for all JR lines are on sale (no connecting tickets).
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Lines
Kizukuri Station is served by the Gonō Line, andIt is 119.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Line at Higashi-Noshiro Station.
Station layout
Kizukuri Station has a single ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional line. The station building is attended during normal daylight operating hours.
History
Kizukuri Station was opened on October 21, 1924 as a station on the Mutsu Railway in former Kizukuri Town, and became a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) when the Mutsu Railway was nationalized on June 1, 1927. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (successor of JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. The current station building, decorated with a huge shakōkidogū statue on its facade, was completed in 1992.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 232 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).