Kanameta Station

Kanameta Station (要田駅, Kanameta-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kanameta Station

要田駅
Kanameta Station in May 2008
LocationKanameta Teramukai 69, Tamura-shi, Fukushima-ken 963-4323
Japan
Coordinates37.4537°N 140.5209°E / 37.4537; 140.5209
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Ban'etsu East Line
Distance69.5 km from Iwaki
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJanuary 1, 1950
Traffic
Passengers (FY2004)151
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Miharu
toward Kōriyama
 Ban'etsu East Line
Local
 Funehiki
toward Iwaki
Location
Kanameta Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Kanameta Station
Kanameta Station (Japan)

Lines

Kanameta Station is served by the Ban'etsu East Line, and is located 69.5 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Iwaki. [1]

Station layout

The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.[1]

Platforms
1 ■ Ban'etsu East Line for Miharu and Kōriyama
2 ■ Ban'etsu East Line for Ononiimachi and Iwaki

History

Kanameta Station opened on January 1, 1950. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. On March 11, 1989 it became fully automated and on March 3, 2009 started accepting the Suica card.[1]

Surrounding area
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See also
  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References
  1. 郡山駅・会津若松駅・三春駅ほか (Koriyama Station, Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Miharu Station, etc). 週刊 JR全駅・全車両基地 (in Japanese). 50. Asahi Newspaper Publishing. 2013-08-04. p. 27. ASIN B00DNBCZL0.
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