Kotsunagi Station
Kotsunagi Station 小繋駅 | |
|---|---|
 Kotsunagi Station, September 2006 | |
| Location |
Kotsunagi Nishidashi 3-2, Ichinohe, Ninohe, Iwate （岩手県二戸郡一戸町小繋字西田子3-2） Japan |
| Operated by | Iwate Ginga Railway Company |
| Line(s) | Iwate Ginga Railway Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1909 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2012) | 27 daily |
Kotsunagi Station (小繋駅 Kotsunagi-eki) is a railway station in Ichinohe, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Iwate Ginga Railway.
Lines
Kotsunagi Station is served by the Iwate Ginga Railway Line, and is located 52.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station and 587.5 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station.
Station layout
Kotsunagi Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by an overhead crossing. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line | for Ninohe and Hachinohe |
| 2 | ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line | for Iwate-Numakunai and Morioka |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iwate Ginga Railway Line | ||||
| Okunakayama-Kōgen | - | Kozuya | ||
History
The Kotsunagi Watering Stop (小繋給水所) for steam locomotives was established on 31 December 1904. It was elevated to a full passenger station on 21 September 1909. 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.
Surrounding area
External links
- Kotunagi Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 40°07′23″N 141°15′38″E / 40.123129°N 141.260444°E