Rokuhara Station
Rokuhara Station (六原駅, Rokuhara-eki) is a railway station in the town of Kanegasaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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 Rokuhara Station, May 2009 | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Mikajiri, Kanegasaki-machi, Isawa-gun, Iwate-ken 029-4502 Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39.2277°N 141.0978°E | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 481.1 km from Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 February 1937 | ||||||||||||||
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| FY2017 | 233 daily | ||||||||||||||
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Lines
Rokuhara Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 481.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.
Station layout
The station has an island platform and a single side platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Kitakami and Morioka |
| 2 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | (passing loop) |
| 3 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Mizusawa and Ichinoseki |
History
Rokuhara Station was elevated from a signal stop to a passenger station on 1 February 1937. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 233 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
See also
References
- 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
External links
Media related to Rokuhara Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
