Yabuki Station
Yabuki Station (矢吹駅, Yabuki-eki) is a railway station in the town of Yabuki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Yabuki Station 矢吹駅 | |||||||||||
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 Yabuki Station in August 2013 | |||||||||||
| Location | Nakamachi 235-4, Yabuki-machi, Nishishirakawa-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-0221 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37.2054°N 140.3277°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 203.4 km from Tokyo | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | July 16, 1887 | ||||||||||
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| FY2018 | 1066 daily | ||||||||||
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  Yabuki Station Location within Fukushima Prefecture  Yabuki Station Yabuki Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines
Yabuki Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 203.4 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.
Station layout
The station has one island platform and two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Kōriyama and Fukushima |
| 2 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Kōriyama and Fukushima (starting trains) for Shirakawa, and Kuroiso |
| 3 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Shirakawa and Kuroiso |
History
Yabuki Station opened on July 16, 1887. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in October 1995.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1066 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Yabuki Town Hall
National Route 4- Yabuki Post Office
- Yabuki Culture Center
See also
References
- 各駅の乗車人員 (20186年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
External links
Media related to Yabuki Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
