Tomai Station
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Tomai Station 斗米駅 | |||||
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 Tomai Station in July 2007 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Maezawa Sawauchi 176-2, Ninohe-shi, Iwate-ken 028-6104 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 40°17′08″N 141°17′28″E / 40.285517°N 141.291097°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Iwate Galaxy Railway Company | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line | ||||
| Distance | 73.7 km from Morioka | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 October 1966 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2015 | 143 daily | ||||
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Tomai Station (斗米駅, Tomai-eki) is a railway station on the Iwate Ginga Railway Line in Ninohe, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Iwate Ginga Railway Company.
Lines
[edit]Tomai Station is served by the Iwate Ginga Railway Line, and is located 73.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station[1] and 609.0 kilometers from Tokyo Station.
Station layout
[edit]Tomai Station has two opposed side platforms connected by an underground passage. There is no station building, but only small shelters on the platforms. The station is unattended.[citation needed]
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line | for Ninohe and Morioka |
| 2 | ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line | for Sannohe and Ninohe |
Adjacent stations
[edit]| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iwate Ginga Railway Line | ||||
| Ninohe | - | Kintaichi-Onsen | ||
History
[edit]The station opened on 1 October 1966.[2] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987,[2] and was transferred to the Iwate Ginga Railway on 1 September 2002.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 143 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 198. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. pp. 415–416. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 平成27年度 駅別乗降人員(1日平均) [Fiscal 2015 Station passenger figures (daily average)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Iwate Galaxy Railway Company. 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-04. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
External links
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- Tomai Station information (in Japanese)