Kozuya Station

Kozuya Station (小鳥谷駅, Kozuya-eki) is a railway station on the Iwate Ginga Railway Line in the town of Ichinohe, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Iwate Ginga Railway Company.

Kozuya Station

小鳥谷駅
Kozuya Station in December 2002
Location1 Kozuya Nakayashiki, Ichinohe-machi, Ninohe-gun, Iwate-ken 028-5221
Japan
Coordinates40°10′16″N 141°18′28″E
Operated by Iwate Galaxy Railway Company
Line(s)■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line
Distance59.8 km from Morioka
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 September 1891
Passengers
FY2015130 daily
Location
Kozuya Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Kozuya Station is served by the Iwate Ginga Railway Line, and is located 59.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Morioka Station and 595.1 kilometers from Tokyo Station.

Station layout

Kozuya Station has one island platform and a single side platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms
1-2 ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line for Ninohe and Hachinohe
3 ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line for Iwate-Numakunai and Morioka

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Iwate Ginga Railway Line
Kotsunagi - Ichinohe

History

Kozuya Station opened on 1 September 1891.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987,[1] and was transferred to the Iwate Ginga Railway on 1 September 2002.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 130 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Japan: JTB. p. 415. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. 平成27年度 駅別乗降人員(1日平均) [Fiscal 2015 Station passenger figures (daily average)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Iwate Galaxy Railway Company. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
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