Shirogane Station
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JR EastShirogane Station 白銀駅  | |||||||||||
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 Shirogane Station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Shirogane-cho Ozawakatahira, Hachinohe-shi, Aomori-ken 031-0822 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°31′19.38″N 141°32′31.02″E / 40.5220500°N 141.5419500°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Hachinohe Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 10.3 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 | 1 June 1934 | ||||||||||
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Shirogane Station (白銀駅, Shirogane-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]
Shirogane Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 10.3 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]
The platform
History
Shirogane Station was opened on June 1, 1934 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR, the post-war successor to the JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. [2]
Surrounding area
- Hachinohe Kita high School
- Hachinohe Fishing Port
