Daishaka Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 大釈迦駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Namioka Daishaka Maeda 80, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken 038-1301 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Ōu Main Line |
Distance: | 467.2 km from |
Platforms: | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Opened: | December 1, 1894 |
Map Type: | Japan Aomori Prefecture#Japan |
is a railway station located in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East)
Daishaka Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 467.2 km from the southern terminus of the line at .
The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Note: Track 3 is used primarily for freight trains changing direction.
Daishaka Station was opened on December 1, 1894 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways, the predecessor to the Japan National Railway (JNR) in former Namioka village. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. A new station building was completed in July 2007.