Kita-Noshiro Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 北能代駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Maeda Tako 20, Noshiro-shi, Akita-ken 016-0016 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Gonō Line |
Distance: | 9.3 kilometers from |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Opened: | April 26, 1926 |
Former: | Ugo-Shinonome (until 1943) |
Map Type: | Japan Akita Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kita-Noshiro Station |
is a railway station located in the city of Noshiro, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kita-Noshiro Station is served by the Gonō Line and is located 9.3 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at .
The station has one side platform, serving a single bidirectional track. The unattended station is managed from Noshiro Station.
Kita-Noshiro Station was opened on April 26, 1926, as on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), serving the village of Shinonome, Akita. It was renamed to its present name on June 15, 1943. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railways) after World War II. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station has been managed by JR East. A new station building was completed in 2009, replacing the modified boxcar which had previously been in use.