Nihonmatsu Station (二本松駅, Nihonmatsu-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nihonmatsu, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Nihonmatsu Station

二本松駅
Nihonmatsu Station in May 2013
General information
Location2-262 Motomachi, Nihonmatsu-shi, Fukushima-ken 964-0917
Japan
Coordinates37°35′22″N 140°26′07″E / 37.5894°N 140.4353°E / 37.5894; 140.4353
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Tōhoku Main Line
Distance250.3 km from Tokyo
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 15, 1887
Passengers
FY20181762 (daily)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Sugita
towards Kuroiso
Tōhoku Main Line
Local
Adachi
towards Morioka
Location
Nihonmatsu Station is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Nihonmatsu Station
Nihonmatsu Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Nihonmatsu Station is located in Japan
Nihonmatsu Station
Nihonmatsu Station
Nihonmatsu Station (Japan)

Lines

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Nihonmatsu Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 250.3 km from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo.

Station layout

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The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

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1  Tōhoku Main Line for Fukushima and Sendai
2  Tōhoku Main Line for Kōriyama and Kuroiso

History

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Nihonmatsu Station opened on December 15, 1887. The present station building was completed in September 1976. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1,762 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 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
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