Imabetsu Station Explained

Imabetsu Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:今別駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:37-1 Imabestu Nakazawa, Imabetsu-machi, Higashitsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken 030-1505
Operator: JR East
Line: Tsugaru Line
Distance:51.0 km from
Platforms:1 side platform
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:October 21, 1958
Map Type:Japan Aomori Prefecture#Japan

is a railway station on the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) Tsugaru Line located in the town of Imabetsu, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Imabetsu Station is served by the Tsugaru Line, and is located 51.0 km from the starting point of the line at . As of August 2022 service has been suspended due to damage caused by heavy rainfall, and there are no plans to restore service.[1]

Station layout

Imabetsu Station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional line. The station originally had an island platform, but currently only the southbound portion is in use. The station building consists of a waiting room only, and is unattended.

History

Imabetsu Station was opened on October 21, 1958 as a 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 has been unattended since July 1, 2003.

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Train Status Information JR-EAST . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240129130508/https://traininfo.jreast.co.jp/train_info/e/tohoku.aspx . 2024-01-29 . 2024-01-29 . JR-EAST - East Japan Railway Company . en.