Niitsuki Station Explained

Niitsuki Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:新月駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Murone-cho Orikabe-aze, Ichinoseki-shi, Iwate-ken 029-1201
Country:Japan
Coordinates:38.9157°N 141.4889°W
Operator: JR East
Line: Ōfunato Line
Distance:55.3 km from
Platforms:1 side platform
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:July 31, 1929
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).

History

Niitsuki Station opened on July 31, 1929. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Lines

The station is served by the Ōfunato Line, and is located 55.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.

Station layout

Niitsuki Station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Surrounding area

See also