Iwanoshita Station Explained

Iwanoshita Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:岩ノ下駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Higashiyama-cho Matsukawa-aze Iwanoshita 183, Ichinoseki-shi, Iwate-ken 029-0303
Country:Japan
Coordinates:38.948°N 141.2452°W
Operator: JR East
Line: Ōfunato Line
Platforms:1 side platform
Distance:17.5 km from
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:December 1, 1966
Map Type:Japan Iwate Prefecture#Japan

is a railway station located in the city of Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

Iwanoshita Station is served by the Ōfunato Line, and is located 17.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.

Station layout

Iwanoshita Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter for waiting passengers. The station is unattended.

History

Iwanoshita Station opened on December 1, 1966. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

Some small businesses and stores have grown up around the station.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Iwanoshita Stationとは - わかりやすく解説 Weblio辞書 . 2023-08-05 . www.weblio.jp . ja.