Hiraizumi Station (平泉駅, Hiraizumi-eki) is a railway station in the town of Hiraizumi, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Hiraizumi Station 平泉駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Hiraizumi Station, July 2012 | |||||||||||
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Location | Hiraizumi-aze Izumiya 76, Hiraizumi-cho, Nishiiwai-gun, Iwate-ken 029-4102 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°59′16.5″N 141°7′4.09″E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 452.30 km from Tokyo | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 25 May 1898 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2018 | 437 | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Hiraizumi Station Location within Iwate Prefecture Show map of Iwate Prefecture![]() ![]() Hiraizumi Station Hiraizumi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Hiraizumi Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 452.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.
The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
1 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Kitakami and Morioka |
2 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Ichinoseki |
Hiraizumi Station opened on 25 May 1898. The present station building was completed in 1966. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 437 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
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Stations of the Tōhoku Main Line | |
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Ueno to Kuroiso ( ![]() |
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Kuroiso to Morioka |
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