Tomabechi Station
Tomabechi Station (苫米地駅, Tomabechi-eki) is a railway station on the Aoimori Railway Line in the town of Nanbu, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Aoimori Railway Company.
Tomabechi Station 苫米地駅 | |
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 Tomabechi Station in November 2007 | |
| Location | Tomabechi, Nanbu-machi, Sannohe-gun, Aomori-ken 039-0802 Japan |
| Coordinates | 40°28′01″N 141°22′30″E |
| Operated by |  |
| Line(s) | ■ Aoimori Railway Line |
| Distance | 18.2 km from Metoki |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At grade |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | August 15, 1961 |
| Location | |
  Tomabechi Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
Tomabechi Station is served by the Aoimori Railway Line, and is 18.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Metoki Station. It is 635.5 kilometers from Tokyo Station.
Station layout
Tomabechi Station has two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Aoimori Railway Line | for Hachinohe and Aomori |
| 2 | ■ Aoimori Railway Line | for Sannohe and Morioka |
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aoimori Railway Line | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kenyoshi | local | Kitatakaiwa | ||
History
Tomabechi Station was opened on August 15, 1961 as a station of the Tohoku Main Line on the Japan National Railways (JNR). Freight operations were discontinued from April 1962. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. It came under the control of the Aoimori Railway Line on December 1, 2002.
Surrounding area
See also
- List of Railway Stations in Japan
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tomabechi Station. |
- Official website(in Japanese)