Murasakino Station
Murasakino Station 村崎野駅 | |
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 Murasakino Station, October 2011 | |
| Location |
Murasakino 15 Jiwari 513, Kitakami, Iwate （岩手県北上市村崎野15地割513） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Tōhoku Main Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1950 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2012) | 914 daily |
Murasakino Station (村崎野駅 Murasakino-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Murasakino Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 492.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.
Station layout
Murasakino Station has two opposed side platform connected to the station building by an overhead crossing. The station is staffed on consignment by Jaster Co., Ltd. Ordinary tickets, express tickets, and reserved-seat tickets for all JR lines are on sale.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Kitakami and Morioka |
| 2 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Mizusawa and Ichinoseki |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tōhoku Main Line | ||||
| Kitakami | - | Hanamaki | ||
History
Murasakino Station was established as a signal stop on 5 March 1919, and was elevated to a passenger station on 1 November 1950. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Surrounding area
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Murasakino Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 39°19′23″N 141°07′13″E / 39.3231°N 141.1204°E