Taneichi Station
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Taneichi Station in April 2026 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 70, 23rd Jiwari, Taneichi, Taneichi, Hirono-machi, Kunohe-gun, Iwate-ken 028-7900 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°24′37″N 141°42′55″E / 40.410369°N 141.715194°E | ||||||||||
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| Line | ■ Hachinohe Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 34.2 km from Hachinohe | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unattended | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 10 October 1924 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2021 | 89 | ||||||||||
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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]
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
- 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
