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Nishōishi Station

Nishōishi Station

Former railway station in Japan

Nishōishi Station (二升石駅, Nishōishi-eki) was a railway station on the Iwaizumi Line in Iwaizumi, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Nishōishi Station was a station on the Iwaizumi Line, and was located 33.8 rail kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Moichi Station.

Station layout

Nishōishi Station had a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station was unattended.

History

Nishōishi Station opened on 6 February 1972. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. The operation of the Iwaizumi Line was suspended from July 2010 and the line was officially closed on 1 April 2014.[1]

Surrounding area

  • Iwaizumi Nishōishi Elementary School

References

  1. [1]
    JTB Timetable (April 2014) p. 623

39.8365°N 141.7455°E / 39.8365; 141.7455
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