Kitamori Station (北森駅, Kitamori-eki) is an East Japan Railway Company (JR East) railway station on the Hanawa Line in the city of Hachimantai, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Kitamori Station 北森駅
Kitamori Station in May 2007
General information
Location	109, 27 Jiwari, Matsuo, Hachimantai-shi, Iwate-ken Japan
Coordinates	39°57′33″N 141°3′59.7″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Hanawa Line
Distance	15.6 km from Kōma
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 20, 1961
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Matsuo-Hachimantai towards Ōdate Hanawa Line Tairadate towards Morioka
Location
Kitamori Station Location within Japan

Lines

Kitamori Station is served by the 106.9 km Hanawa Line, and is located 15.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kōma.[1]

Station layout

Kitamori Station has a single side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

Kitamori Station opened on April 20, 1961 as a passenger station serving the village of Matsuo.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 282
• Matsuo Post Office

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kitamori Station.

• Official website (in Japanese)