Iwaki-Tokiwa Station

Iwaki-Tokiwa Station (磐城常葉駅, Iwaki-Tokiwa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Iwaki-Tokiwa Station

磐城常葉駅
Iwaki-Tokiwa Station in January 2013
LocationFunahiki-cho Imaizumi Tanaka 83, Tamura-shi, Fukushima-ken 963-4311
Japan
Coordinates37.4204°N 140.6056°E / 37.4204; 140.6056
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Ban'etsu East Line
Distance58.7 km from Iwaki
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 10, 1921
Passengers
FY2005293
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Funehiki
toward Kōriyama
 Ban'etsu East Line
Local
 Ōgoe
toward Iwaki
Location
Iwaki-Tokiwa Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Iwaki-Tokiwa Station
Iwaki-Tokiwa Station (Japan)
Platforms

Lines

Iwaki-Tokiwa Station is served by the Ban'etsu East Line, and is located 58.7 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Iwaki. [1]

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms
1 ■ Ban'etsu East Line for Miharu, andKōriyama
2 ■ Ban'etsu East Line for Ononiimachi and Iwaki

History

Iwaki-Tokiwa Station opened on April 10, 1921. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in December 2012.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2005, the station was used by an average of 293 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 郡山駅・会津若松駅・三春駅ほか (Koriyama Station, Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Miharu Station, etc). 週刊 JR全駅・全車両基地 (in Japanese). 50. Asahi Newspaper Publishing. 2013-08-04. p. 27. ASIN B00DNBCZL0.
  2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2005 年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2004. Retrieved 2 April 2020.

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