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Maesawa Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Passengers (FY2012)
  
560 daily

Phone
  
+81 197-56-2333

Line(s)
  
Tōhoku Main Line

Opened
  
1890

Maesawa Station

Location
  
Maesawa-ku Mikka-machi, Ōshū, Iwate (岩手県奥州市前沢区三日町浦) Japan

Address
  
Japan, Iwate Prefecture, Oshu, 前沢区 字三日町浦

Similar
  
Rikuchū‑Orii Station, Yushima Station, Shimizuhara Station, Yamanome Station, Rokuhara Station

Maesawa Station (前沢駅, Maesawa-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Ōshū, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Maesawa Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 459.9 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

Maesawa Station has a single side platform and an island platform connected to the elevated station building by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

History

Maesawa Station opened on 1 November 1890. It was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. A new station building was completed in 2005.

Surrounding area

  • Maesawa Post Office
  • Maesawa High School
  • References

    Maesawa Station Wikipedia