Taneichi Station

Taneichi Station
Taneichi Station; 種市駅
	Taneichi Station in November 2007
Location	70, 23rd Jiwari, Taneichi, Taneichi, Hirono-machi, Kunohe-gun, Iwate-ken 028-7900; Japan
Coordinates	40°24′37″N 141°42′55″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Hachinohe Line
Distance	34.2 km from Hachinohe
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	November 10, 1924
Passengers
FY2015	172
Services
Location
	Taneichi Station Location within Japan

Taneichi Station (種市駅, Taneichi-eki) is a railway station on the Hachinohe Line in the town of Hirono, Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Taneichi Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 34.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.

Station layout

Taneichi Station has a ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is staffed and has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.

History

Taneichi Station opened on November 10, 1924.[1] Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987 the station came under the operational control of JR East.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 172 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

Former Taneichi Town Hall
Taneichi Post Office
Taneichi Museum of History and Folklore
National Route 45

References

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. 508. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.

External links

Official website (in Japanese)

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[teishajo1998-1] 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. 508. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

[jreast2015stats-2] 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.