Taneichi Station

Taneichi Station

種市駅
East Japan Railway Company
Taneichi Station in July 2016
General information
Location70, 23rd Jiwari, Taneichi, Taneichi, Hirono-machi, Kunohe-gun, Iwate-ken 028-7900
Japan
Coordinates40°24′37″N 141°42′55″E / 40.410369°N 141.715194°E / 40.410369; 141.715194
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Hachinohe Line
Distance34.2 km from Hachinohe
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnattended
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened10 October 1924 (1924-10-10)
Passengers
FY202189
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Hiranai
towards Hachinohe
 Hachinohe Line Tamagawa
towards Kuji
Location
Taneichi Station is located in Iwate Prefecture
Taneichi Station
Taneichi Station
Location within Iwate Prefecture
Taneichi Station is located in Japan
Taneichi Station
Taneichi Station
Taneichi Station (Japan)
Map

Taneichi Station (種市駅, Taneichi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hirono, Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1][2]

Lines

Taneichi Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 34.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.[2]

Station layout

Taneichi Station has a ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended. [2][1]

  • Wicket gate
    Wicket gate
  • Platform
    Platform

History

Taneichi Station opened on November 10, 1924.[3] Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987 the station came under the operational control of JR East.[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2021, the station was used by an average of 89 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

Surrounding area

  • Former Taneichi Town Hall
  • Taneichi Post Office
  • Taneichi Museum of History and Folklore
  • National Route 45

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "種市駅" [Taneichi Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b c 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.
  3. ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 508. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  4. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2021年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2021)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2023.

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