Yabuki Station Explained

Yabuki Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:矢吹駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Nakamachi 235-4, Yabuki-machi, Nishishirakawa-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-0221
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Line: Tōhoku Main Line
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Distance:203.4 km from
Status:Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Opened:July 16, 1887
Passengers:1066 daily
Pass Year:FY2018
Map Type:Japan Fukushima Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Yabuki Station

is a railway station in the town of Yabuki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Yabuki Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 203.4 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station has one island platform and two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

Yabuki Station opened on July 16, 1887. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in October 1995.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1066 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2018_05.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018). 2019. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. ja. 2 January 2019.