Noshiro Station
Noshiro Station 能代駅 | |
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Noshiro Station in August 2005 | |
Location |
14-40 Motomachi, Noshiro-shi, Akita-ken 016-0831 Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | ■ Gonō Line |
Distance | 3.9 km from Higashi-Noshiro |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Tracks | 2 |
Other information | |
Website |
www |
History | |
Opened | 1908 |
Previous names | Noshiromachi (until 1909) |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2015) | 497 daily |
Location | |
Noshiro Station Location within Japan |
Noshiro Station (能代駅 Noshiro-eki) is a railway station on the Gonō Line in Noshiro, Akita, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Noshiro Station is served by the Gonō Line, and is 3.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Higashi-Noshiro Station.
Station layout
Noshiro Station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
1 | ■ Gonō Line | for Iwadate and Fukaura for Higashi-Noshiro (Starting services) |
2 | ■ Gonō Line | for Higashi-Noshiro |
History
The station opened on 1 July 1908 as Noshiromachi Station (能代駅).[1] It was renamed Noshiro Station on 1 November 1909.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 497 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Noshiroekimae Post office
- Noshiro Post office
- Noshiro City hall
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Noshiro Station. |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 40°12′23.6″N 140°1′58.6″E / 40.206556°N 140.032944°E