Tamagawa Station (Iwate)
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JR EastTamagawa Station 玉川駅  | |||||||||||
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_sta_001.jpg) Tamagawa Station in September 2009 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 7-3, 13th Jiwari, Taneichi, Hirono-machi, Kunohe-gun, Iwate-ken 028-7900 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°22′50″N 141°44′06″E / 40.38056°N 141.73500°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Hachinohe Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 38.1 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 | 5 August 1954 | ||||||||||
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Tamagawa Station (玉川駅, Tamagawa-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]
Tamagawa Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 38.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.[2]
Station layout
Tamagawa Station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is a small shelter built on top of the platform, but there is no station building. The station is unattended.[2][1]
History
Tamagawa Station opened on August 5, 1954.[3] Upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.[3]
