Namioka Station
Namioka Station (浪岡駅, Namioka-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Namioka Station 浪岡駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Namioka Station in July 2010 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 61 Hosoda, Namioka, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken 038-1311 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°42′38.11″N 140°34′52.22″E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Ōu Main Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 462.1 km from Fukushima | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platforms | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 7 December 1894 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2018 | 942 daily | |||||||||||||||
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  Namioka Station Location within Aomori Prefecture  Namioka Station Namioka Station (Japan) | ||||||||||||||||
Lines
Namioka Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 462.1 kilometres (287.1 mi) from the southern terminus of the line at Fukushima.
Station layout
The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a reserved seat ticket vending machine.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Kawabe and Hirosaki |
| 2 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Tsugaru-Shinjō and Aomori |
| 3 | ■ Ōu Main Line | (siding) |
Route bus
- Aomori municipal Bus
- For Aomori Station via Daishaka and Shinjō
- For Aomori Station via Aomori Airport
- Konan Bus
- For Kuroishi Station via Hongō
- For Kuroishi Station via Tobinai and Mayajiri
History
Namioka Station was opened on 7 December 1894 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway, the predecessor to the Japanese National Railways (JNR) in former Namioka village. With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. A new station building was completed in November 2009.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 942 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Namioka post office
National Route 7- Aomori city hall Namioka office
- Namioka onsen
See also
References
- 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)