Oirase Station
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Japan
JR EastOirase Station 追良瀬駅 | |||||||||||
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 Oirase Station in September 2019 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 32 Oirase Shiomizaki, Fukaura Town, Nishitsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture 038-2413 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°41′9.73″N 139°58′13.66″E / 40.6860361°N 139.9704611°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line | Gonō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 72.9 km (45.3 mi) from Higashi-Noshiro | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website (in Japanese) | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 13 December 1934 | ||||||||||
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Oirase Station (追良瀬駅, Oirase-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Oirase Station is a station on the Gonō Line, and is located 72.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Higashi-Noshiro.
Station layout
Oirase Station has one ground-level island platform, of which one side is in use, serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended, and is managed from Goshogawara Station. There is a small weather shelter on the platform but no station building.
History
Oirase Station was opened on December 13, 1934 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.
