Hiraizumi Station
Hiraizumi Station 平泉駅 | |
|---|---|
 Hiraizumi Station, July 2012 | |
| Location |
Hiraizumi-aze Izumiya 76, Hiraizumi, Nishiiwai, Iwate （岩手県西磐井郡平泉町平泉字泉屋76） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Tōhoku Main Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1898 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2012) | 571 daily |
Hiraizumi Station (平泉駅 Hiraizumi-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Hiraizumi, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Hiraizumi Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 452.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.
Station layout
Hiraizumi Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by an overhead crossing. The station is staffed and has a Green Window ticket counter.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Kitakami and Morioka |
| 2 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Ichinoseki |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tōhoku Main Line | ||||
| Yamanome | - | Maesawa | ||
History
Hiraizumi Station opened on 25 May 1898. The present station building was completed in 1966. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Surrounding area
- Chūson-ji
- Mōtsū-ji
- Hiraizumi Post Office
- Hiraizumi tourist information
- Hiraizumi Town Hall
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Japan National Route 4
Bus terminal
Highway buses
- For Sendai Station (Higashi Nippon Express)[1]
- Ihatov; For Ōmiya Station, Kawaguchi Station, Akabane Station, and Ikebukuro Station (Iwateken Kotsu)[2]
References
- ↑ "[高速乗合バス時刻表 仙台-平泉線]より安全に、より親切に、より快適に、高速乗合バスは【東日本急行株式会社】". www.higashinippon.co.jp. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
- ↑ "イーハトーブ号". www.iwatekenkotsu.co.jp. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
External links
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 38°59′16.5″N 141°7′4.09″E / 38.987917°N 141.1178028°E