Iwaki-Ishikawa Station

Iwaki-Ishikawa Station (磐城石川駅, Iwaki-Ishikawa-eki) is a railway station in the town of Ishikawa, Fukushima, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Iwaki-Ishikawa Station

磐城石川駅
Iwaki-Ishikawa Station in May 2008
LocationTomachi 223, Ishikawa-machi, Ishikawa-gun, Fukushima-ken 963-7857
Japan
Coordinates37.1413°N 140.4444°E / 37.1413; 140.4444
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Suigun Line
Distance105.3 km from Mito
Platforms1 side +1 island platform
Tracks3
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 4, 1934
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016)　543 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Satoshiraishi
toward Mito
 Suigun Line Nogisawa
toward Kōriyama
Location
Iwaki-Ishikawa Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Iwaki-Ishikawa Station
Iwaki-Ishikawa Station (Japan)

Lines

Iwaki-Ishikawa Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 105.3 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito.

Station layout

The station has a single side platform and an island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms
1 ■ Suigun Line for Mito
2 ■ Suigun Line for some starting trains to Kōriyama
3 ■ Suigun Line for Kōriyama

History

Iwaki-Ishikawa Station opened on December 4, 1934. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 518 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area
  • Ishikawa Town Hall
  • Ishikawa Post Office
  • Nekonaki Onsen
  • Katakura Onsen
  • Bohata Onsen
  • National Route 118
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See also
  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References
  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

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