Iwaki-Tanakura Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 磐城棚倉駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Tanagura Kitamachi 56, Tanagura-machi, Higashishirakawa-gun, Fukushima-ken 963-6131 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Suigun Line |
Distance: | 90.5 km from |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 2 |
Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
Opened: | November 29, 1916 |
Passengers: | 166 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2018 |
Map Type: | Japan Fukushima Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Iwaki-Tanakura Station |
is a railway station in the town of Tanagura, Fukushima, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Iwaki-Tanakura Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 90.5 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at .
The station has one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Iwaki-Tanakura Station opened on November 29, 1916 as a station on the Hakuho Raukway. The Japan Government Railway's Suigun Line connected to the station on November 11, 1932, and the Hakuho Railway was nationalized on May 1, 1941, and suspension of service as Hakuhō Line on December 11, 1944. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 166 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]