Mukai-Noshiro Station

Mukai-Noshiro Station (向能代駅, Mukai-Noshiro-eki) is a railway station in the city of Noshiro, Akita, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Mukai-Noshiro Station

向能代駅
Mukai-Noshiro Station, June 2017
LocationShimoono Ochiai, Noshiro, Akita 016-0014
Japan
Coordinates40°13′32.8″N 140°2′21.4″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Gonō Line
Distance6.1 kilometers from Higashi-Noshiro
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 January 1952
Passengers
FY201830
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Noshiro Gono Line
Local
Kita-Noshiro
toward Hirosaki
Location
Mukai-Noshiro Station
Location within Akita Prefecture
Mukai-Noshiro Station
Mukai-Noshiro Station (Japan)

Lines

Mukai-Noshiro Station is served by the Gonō Line from Higashi-Noshiro and Kawabe, and is located 6.1 km from the terminus of the line at Higashi-Noshiro.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bidirectional line. The station is staffed.

History

The station opened on 25 January 1952.[1] With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 30 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

  • Akita Prefectural Noshiro Nishi High School

References

  1. 各駅情報(向能代駅) [Station Information (Mukai-Noshiro Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.

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