Iwase Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 岩瀬駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Ōta 1365, Sakuragawa, Ibaraki-ken 309-1217 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Mito Line |
Distance: | 29.6 km from |
Platforms: | 1 side + 1island platform |
Status: | Staffed |
Opened: | 16 January 1889 |
Passengers: | 918 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Ibaraki Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Iwase Station |
is a passenger railway station in the city of Sakuragawa, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Iwase Station is served by the Mito Line, and is located 29.6 km from the official starting point of the line at Oyama Station.
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed
Iwase Station was opened on 16 January 1889. From 1918 to 1987 it was also a terminal station for the now defunct Tsukuba Railway Tsukuba Line. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 918 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]