Namioka Station

Namioka Station (浪岡駅, Namioka-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (|JR East).

Namioka Station

浪岡駅
Namioka Station in July 2010
Location61 Hosoda, Namioka, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken 038-1311
Japan
Coordinates40°42′38.11″N 140°34′52.22″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Ōu Main Line
Distance462.1 km from Fukushima
Platforms1 side + 1 island platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened7 December 1894
Passengers
FY2018942 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Kita-Tokiwa
toward Akita
 Ōu Main Line
Rapid
 Tsugaru-Shinjō
toward Aomori
Kita-Tokiwa
toward Shinjō
 Ōu Main Line
Local
 Daishaka
toward Aomori
Location
Namioka Station
Location within Aomori Prefecture
Namioka Station
Namioka Station (Japan)
The old Namioka Station

Lines

Namioka Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 462.1 km from the southern terminus of the line at Fukushima.

Station layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms
1 ■ Ōu Main Line for Kawabe and Hirosaki
2 ■ Ōu Main Line for Tsugaru-Shinjō and Aomori
3 ■ Ōu Main Line (siding)

Route bus
  • Aomori municipal Bus
  • Konan Bus
    • For Kuroishi Station via Hongō
    • For Kuroishi Station via Tobinai and Mayajiri

History

Namioka Station was opened on 7 December 1894 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway, the predecessor to the Japan National Railways (JNR) in former Namioka village. With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. A new station building was completed in November 2009.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 942 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.


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