Same Station (鮫駅, Same-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1][2]
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Location | Samemachi, Hachinohe-shi, Aomori-ken031-0841 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°31′49.04″N 141°33′18.57″E / 40.5302889°N 141.5551583°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Hachinohe Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 11.8 km from Hachinohe | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 10 November 1924 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2020 | 220 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editSame Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 11.8 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Hachinohe Station.[2]
Station layout
editThe station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station building has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office in addition to automatic ticket machines.[2][1]
Platforms
edit1, 2 | ■ Hachinohe Line | for Hon-Hachinohe and Hachinohe |
3 | ■ Hachinohe Line | for Hashikami, Taneichi, and Kuji |
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Platforms from the footbridge
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Monument to the station's 50th anniversary (JGR Class 8620 wheels)
History
editSame Station opened on November 10, 1924, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (the post-war successor to the JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.[2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 220 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Hachinohe-Same Post office
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "鮫駅" [Same Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ a b c d Kawashima, Ryōzō (2015). 図説: 日本の鉄道 東北ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第8巻 岩手 青森 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated.Tohoku Area. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 8 Iwate Aomori area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 4062951754.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
External links
editMedia related to Same Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information page (in Japanese)