Railway station in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Kuzakai Station (区界駅, Kuzakai-eki) is a railway station on the Yamada Line in the city of Miyako, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kuzakai Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 35.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station.
Station layout
Kuzakai Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.
History
Kuzakai Station opened on 25 September 1928.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.[1]
2020: New station building opened
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1 passenger daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
Climate
Climate data for Kuzakai Station (1993−2020 normals, extremes 1993−present)
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Record high °C (°F)
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8.0 (46.4)
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12.7 (54.9)
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15.0 (59.0)
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24.0 (75.2)
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28.6 (83.5)
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28.0 (82.4)
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30.9 (87.6)
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31.6 (88.9)
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28.6 (83.5)
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23.4 (74.1)
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19.9 (67.8)
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14.0 (57.2)
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31.6 (88.9)
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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−2.7 (27.1)
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−1.6 (29.1)
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2.3 (36.1)
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9.5 (49.1)
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16.1 (61.0)
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19.7 (67.5)
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23.1 (73.6)
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24.1 (75.4)
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19.9 (67.8)
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13.6 (56.5)
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6.9 (44.4)
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0.3 (32.5)
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10.9 (51.7)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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−6.1 (21.0)
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−5.4 (22.3)
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−1.8 (28.8)
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4.5 (40.1)
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10.7 (51.3)
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14.8 (58.6)
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19.0 (66.2)
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19.8 (67.6)
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15.5 (59.9)
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8.8 (47.8)
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2.8 (37.0)
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−3.0 (26.6)
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6.6 (43.9)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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−11.2 (11.8)
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−10.8 (12.6)
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−7.1 (19.2)
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−0.9 (30.4)
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4.7 (40.5)
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9.7 (49.5)
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15.3 (59.5)
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15.8 (60.4)
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11.1 (52.0)
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3.5 (38.3)
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−2.1 (28.2)
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−7.4 (18.7)
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1.7 (35.1)
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Record low °C (°F)
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−24.1 (−11.4)
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−22.9 (−9.2)
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−20.3 (−4.5)
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−11.5 (11.3)
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−4.0 (24.8)
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0.4 (32.7)
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4.7 (40.5)
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2.7 (36.9)
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−1.6 (29.1)
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−6.2 (20.8)
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−13.5 (7.7)
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−18.9 (−2.0)
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−24.1 (−11.4)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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59.3 (2.33)
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48.6 (1.91)
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98.2 (3.87)
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111.1 (4.37)
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127.6 (5.02)
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130.7 (5.15)
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218.7 (8.61)
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208.8 (8.22)
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177.3 (6.98)
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133.5 (5.26)
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112.9 (4.44)
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89.4 (3.52)
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1,517.7 (59.75)
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Average snowfall cm (inches)
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142 (56)
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134 (53)
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125 (49)
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33 (13)
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0 (0)
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0 (0)
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0 (0)
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0 (0)
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0 (0)
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0 (0)
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21 (8.3)
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114 (45)
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571 (225)
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Average rainy days
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13.8
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12.2
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14.8
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13.3
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13.1
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11.8
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15.6
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13.6
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13.8
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13.3
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14.9
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15.0
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165.2
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Average snowy days
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16.8
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14.7
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14.4
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4.1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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2.7
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13.6
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66.3
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Mean monthly sunshine hours
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64.0
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75.1
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107.2
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146.4
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174.3
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148.9
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121.9
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139.8
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123.7
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132.8
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100.0
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64.2
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1,403.2
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Source 1: JMA[3]
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Source 2: JMA[4]
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See also
References
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