Minmaya Station

Minmaya 三厩
Location	Minmaya Higashicho 299, Sotogahama, Higashitsugaru, Aomori （青森県東津軽郡外ヶ浜町字三厩東町299） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Tsugaru Line
History
Opened	1958

Minmaya Station (三厩駅 Minmaya-eki) is the northern terminal railway station on the JR East Tsugaru Line located in the town of Sotogahama, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 55.8 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Tsugaru Line at Aomori Station.

History

Minmaya Station was opened on October 21, 1958 as Miumaya Station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. It officially adopted the present pronunciation of its name on March 16, 1991.

Lines

• East Japan Railway Company
  • Tsugaru Line

Station layout

Minmaya Station has a single island platform serving two tracks. The station is attended, and is managed from Kanita Station.

Platforms

1・2

■Tsugaru Line

For Kanita and Aomori

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
Tsugaru Line
Tsugaru-Hamana		Local		Terminus

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

• Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7

External links

• JR East station information page (Japanese)

Coordinates: 41°11′07.45″N 140°26′40.14″E / 41.1854028°N 140.4444833°E