Inawashiro Station (猪苗代駅, Inawashiro-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in the town of Inawashiro, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Inawashiro Station 猪苗代駅 | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Inawashiro Station, September 2009 | |||||||||||||||
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Location | Ogita, Chiyoda, Inawashiro-machi, Yama-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-3133 Japan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37.5461°N 140.1029°E / 37.5461; 140.1029 | ||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Ban'etsu West Line | ||||||||||||||
Distance | 37.7 km from Kōriyama | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platform | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi") | ||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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Opened | July 15, 1899 | ||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||
FY2017 | 600 daily | ||||||||||||||
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Inawashiro Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 36.7 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama.
Inawashiro 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 | ■ Ban'etsu West Line | for Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata for Bandai-Atami and Kōriyama |
2 | ■ Ban'etsu West Line | for Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata (occasional) |
Inawashiro Station opened on July 15, 1899. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 600 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
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