Hiraizumi Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 平泉駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Hiraizumi-aze Izumiya 76, Hiraizumi-cho, Nishiiwai-gun, Iwate-ken 029-4102 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 38.9879°N 141.1178°W |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Tōhoku Main Line |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Distance: | 452.30 km from |
Structure: | At grade |
Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
Opened: | 25 May 1898 |
Passengers: | 437 |
Pass Year: | FY2018 |
Map Type: | Japan Iwate Prefecture#Japan |
is a railway station in the town of Hiraizumi, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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.
The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
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.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 437 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]