Noshiro Station (能代駅, Noshiro-eki) is a railway station in the city of Noshiro, Akita, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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![]() Noshiro Station in May 2017 | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | 14-40 Motomachi, Noshiro-shi, Akita-ken 016-0831 Japan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°12′23.6″N 140°1′58.6″E | ||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Gonō Line | ||||||||||||||
Distance | 3.9 km from Higashi-Noshiro | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 1 July 1908 | ||||||||||||||
Previous names | Noshiromachi (until 1909) | ||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||
FY2018 | 430 daily | ||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Noshiro Station Location within Akita Prefecture Show map of Akita Prefecture![]() ![]() Noshiro Station Noshiro Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Noshiro Station is served by the Gonō Line, and is 3.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Higashi-Noshiro.
Noshiro Station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
1 | ■ Gonō Line | for Iwadate and Fukaura for Higashi-Noshiro (Starting services) |
2 | ■ Gonō Line | for Higashi-Noshiro |
The station opened on 1 July 1908 as Noshiromachi Station (能代駅).[1] It was renamed Noshiro Station on 1 November 1909.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 430 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Media related to Noshiro Station at Wikimedia Commons
Stations of the Gonō Line | |
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