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Kami-Iijima Station (上飯島駅, Kami-Iijima-eki) is a railway station in the city of Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kami-Iijima Station 上飯島駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Iijima-nezumita, Akita-shi, Akita-ken011-0913 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°46′45″N 140°04′07″E / 39.7792°N 140.0685°E | |||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | |||||||||||||||||||
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Distance | 308.3 kilometers from Fukushima | |||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | |||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | February 10, 1964. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Lines edit
Kami-Iijima Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 308.3 km from the starting point of the line at Fukushima Station. The Oga Line train services also stop at this station, which is past the nominal terminus of the line at Oiwake.
Station layout edit
The station has two unnumbered opposed side platforms serving two tracks connected by an underground passage. The station is unattended.
Platforms edit
west | ■ Oga Line | for Higashi-Noshiro and Hirosaki |
■ Ōu Main Line | for Oga | |
east | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Akita and Ōmagari |
History edit
Kami-Iijima Station began as Kami-Iijima Signal Stop on September 2, 1944. It was closed from July 11, 1949 and reopened on April 10, 1954. It was made a passenger station on February 10, 1964.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.
Surrounding area edit
- National Route 7
- Iijima Elementary School
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 127. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
External links edit
Media related to Kami-Iijima Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (in Japanese)