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Railway station in Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, Japan
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Hachimantai Station
八幡平駅
Hachimantai Station in August 2015
General information
LocationHachimantai Koyama, Kazuno-shi, Akita-ken 018-5141
Japan
Coordinates40°8′35.9″N 140°48′15.9″E / 40.143306°N 140.804417°E / 40.143306; 140.804417
Operated by JR East
Line(s)Hanawa Line
Distance64.2 km from Kōma
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 17, 1931
Previous namesAzukisawa Station (to 1957)
Passengers
FY201325
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Rikuchū-Ōsatotowards Ōdate Hanawa Line Yuze-Onsentowards Morioka
Location
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Hachimantai Station (八幡平駅, Hachimantai-eki) is a JR East railway station located in the city of Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Hachimantai Station is served by the Hanawa Line, and is located 64.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōma Station.

Station layout

Hachimantai Station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

Hachimantai Station was opened on October 17, 1931 as Azukisawa Station (小豆沢駅) on the privately owned Akita Railways, serving the village of Hachimantai, Akita. The line was nationalized on June 1, 1934, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) system. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was renamed to its present name on April 1, 1957. The station has been unattended since October 1, 1971. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013 (the last year for which data is available), the station was used by an average of 25 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2013年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2013)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.

External links

Media related to Hachimantai Station at Wikimedia Commons

Stations of the Hanawa Line


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