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Railway station in Ninohe, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
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Kintaichi-Onsen Station
金田一温泉駅
Kintaichi-Onsen Station in July 2007
General information
Location14-1 Kintaichi Mizunashi, Ninohe-shi, Iwate-ken 028-5711
Japan
Coordinates40°19′23″N 141°18′14″E / 40.32306°N 141.303833°E / 40.32306; 141.303833
Operated by Iwate Galaxy Railway Company
Line(s)Iwate Ginga Railway Line
Distance78.3 km from Morioka
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened18 October 1909
Previous namesKintaichi (until February 1987)
Passengers
FY2015186 daily
Location
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Kintaichi-Onsen Station (金田一温泉駅, Kintaichi-Onsen-eki) is a railway station on the Iwate Ginga Railway Line in the city of Ninohe, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Iwate Ginga Railway Company.

Lines

Kintaichi-Onsen Station is served by the Iwate Ginga Railway Line, and is located 78.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station and 613.7 kilometers from Tokyo Station.

Station layout

Kintaichi-Onsen Station has one island platform and a single side platform connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1 ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line for Ninohe and Morioka
2 ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line (passing loop)
3 ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line for Sannohe and Ninohe

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Iwate Ginga Railway Line
Tomai - Metoki

History

Kintaichi-Onsen Station opened on 18 October 1909 as Kintaichi Station (金田一駅, Kintaichi-eki) on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). It was renamed Kintaichi-Onsen Station on 1 February 1987. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, and was transferred to the Iwate Ginga Railway on 1 September 2002.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 186 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

  • Kintaichi Onsen
  • Kintaichi Post Office

Bus services

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See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. 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 (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2017.

External links

Stations of the Iwate Galaxy Railway Line
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