Ikarigaseki Station (碇ヶ関駅, Ikarigaseki-eki) is a railway station on the northern Ōu Main Line in the city of Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Ikarigaseki Station 碇ヶ関駅 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Ikarigaseki Station in September 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 13 Takada, Ikarigaseki, Hirakawa-shi, Aomori-ken 038-0101 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°28′46.19″N 140°37′20.39″E | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Line(s) | ■ Ōu Main Line | ||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 427.2 km from Fukushima | ||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 21 October 1895 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 113 daily | ||||||||||||||||||
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Ikarigaseki Station Location within Aomori Prefecture Show map of Aomori PrefectureIkarigaseki Station Ikarigaseki Station (Japan) Show map of Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
Ikarigaseki Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 427.2 km from the starting point of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima.[1]
The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
| 1 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Higashi-Noshiro and Akita |
| 2 | ■ Ōu Main Line | (not normally used) |
| 3 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Hirosaki and Aomori |
Ikarigaseki Station was opened on 21 October 1895 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways system, which later became the Japanese National Railways (JNR).[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.[1]
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 113 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Stations of the Ōu Main Line | |
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| Fukushima to Shinjō (Yamagata Line) |
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| Shinjō to Ōmagari | |
| Ōmagari to Aomori (formerly Ōu North Line) |
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