Suetsugi Station

Suetsugi Station
末続駅

Suetsugi Station, April 2011
Location Hisanohama-cho, Suetsugi, Iwaki, Fukushima
(福島県いわき市久之浜町末続)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Jōban Line
History
Opened 1947
Traffic
Passengers (FY2004) 63 daily

Suetsugi Station (末続駅 Suetsugi-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Suetsugi Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 227.6 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.

Station layout

Suetsugi Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by an overhead passageway. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Jōban Line for Iwaki and Mito
2  Jōban Line for Hirono and Tatsuta

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Joban Line
Hisanohama Local Hirono

History

Suetsugi Station opened on June 1, 1947. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. From March 11 to October 10, 2011, following the Great East Japan earthquake and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, train serves were replaced by a bus operation. Services past Tatsuta Station to the north remain suspended.

Surrounding area

Coordinates: 37°10′20″N 140°59′43″E / 37.1721°N 140.9954°E / 37.1721; 140.9954

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