Kanehama Station
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Kanehama Station in June 2008 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Kanehama, Hachinohe-shi, Aomori-ken 031-0843 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°28′34.32″N 141°38′13.20″E / 40.4762000°N 141.6370000°E | ||||||||||
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| Line | ■ Hachinohe Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 24.8 km from Hachinohe | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 10 December 1956 | ||||||||||
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Kanehama Station (金浜駅, Kanehama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1][2]
Kanehama Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 24.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Hachinohe Station.[2]
Station layout
The station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is a small rain shelter built on top of the platform, but there is no station building. The station is unattended.[2][1]
History
Kanehama Station was opened on December 10, 1956. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.[2]
