Itayanagi Station Explained

Itayanagi Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:板柳駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Fukunoda Minoruta 48, Itayanagi-cho, Minamitsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken 038-3661
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Line: Gonō Line
Distance:138.9 kilometers from
Platforms:1 island platform
Opened:September 25, 1918
Status:Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Passengers:351
Pass Year:FY2016
Map Type:Japan

is a railway station located in the town of Itayanagi, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Itayanagi Station is served by the Gonō Line. It is 138.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

Itayanagi Station has a single ground-level island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

Itayanagi Station was opened on September 25, 1918 as a station on the Mutsu Railway. It became a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) when the Mutsu Railway was nationalized on June 1, 1927. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (successor to JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 351 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2016_07.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2016年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016). 2017. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 1 January 2018.