Hizume Station (日詰駅, Hizume-eki) is a railway station in the town of Shiwa, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Hizume Station

日詰駅
Hizume Station, August 2006
General information
LocationKitahizume, Shiwa-cho, Shiwa-gun, Iwate-ken 028-3309
Japan
Coordinates39°32′18″N 141°09′37″E / 39.5383°N 141.1603°E / 39.5383; 141.1603
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Tōhoku Main Line
Distance516.9 km from Tokyo
Platforms1 side +1 island platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 November 1890
Passengers
FY2018515
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ishidoriya
towards Kuroiso
Tōhoku Main Line
Local
Shiwachūō
towards Morioka
Location
Hizume Station is located in Iwate Prefecture
Hizume Station
Hizume Station
Location within Iwate Prefecture
Hizume Station is located in Japan
Hizume Station
Hizume Station
Hizume Station (Japan)

Lines

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Hizume Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 516.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

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

Platforms

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1  Tōhoku Main Line for Kitakami and Ichinoseki
2  Tōhoku Main Line for starting trains
3  Tōhoku Main Line for Morioka

History

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Hizume Station was opened on 1 November 1890. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 515 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (20185年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
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