Kuriyagawa Station

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Kuriyagawa Station

厨川駅

Kuriyagawa Station, August 2007

General information

Location

1-17-1 Kuriyagawa, Morioka-shi, Iwate-ken 020-0124
Japan

Coordinates

39°44′40.7″N 141°7′45.7″E / 39.744639°N 141.129361°E

Operated by

Iwate Galaxy Railway Company

Line(s)

■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line

Distance

5.6 km from Morioka

Platforms

1 side + 1 island platforms

Tracks

Construction

Structure type

At grade

Other information

Status

Staffed

Website

Official website

History

Opened

November 1, 1918

Passengers

FY2015

2967 daily

Services

Preceding station	JR East		Following station
Aoyama towards Morioka		Hanawa Line	Sugo towards Ōdate
Preceding station	Iwate Galaxy Railway		Following station
Aoyama towards Morioka		Iwate Galaxy Railway Line	Sugo towards Metoki

Location
Kuriyagawa Station Location within Japan

Kuriyagawa Station (厨川駅, Kuriyagawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Iwate Ginga Railway.^[1]

Lines

Kuriyagawa Station is served by the Iwate Ginga Railway Line, and is located 5.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station and 540.9 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station. Trains of the JR East Hanawa Line, which officially terminates at Kōma usually continue on to Morioka Station, stopping at all intermediate stations, including Kuriyagawa Station.

Station layout

Kuriyagawa Station has one island platform and one side platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line	for Morioka
1	■ Hanawa Line	for Ōbuke, Araya-Shinmachi and Kazuno-Hanawa
2	■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line	for Iwate-Numakunai, Ninohe and Hachinohe

History

Kuriyagawa Station was opened on November 1, 1918.^[1] 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 2967 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Kuriyagawa Post Office
Iwate-Kenpoku Bus Morioka Bus office
Japan National Route 4

References

^ ^a ^b Iwate Galaxy Railway Co., Ltd. "Kuriyagawa Station" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 30, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
^ 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

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Official website (in Japanese)

v t e Stations of the Iwate Galaxy Railway Line
Morioka Aoyama Kuriyagawa Sugo Takizawa Shibutami Kōma Iwate-Kawaguchi Iwate-Numakunai Midō Okunakayama-Kōgen Kotsunagi Kozuya Ichinohe Ninohe Tomai Kintaichi-Onsen Metoki

v t e Stations of the Hanawa Line
Morioka Aoyama Kuriyagawa Sugo Takizawa Shibutami Kōma Higashi-Ōbuke Ōbuke Tairadate Kitamori Matsuo-Hachimantai Appi-Kōgen Akasakata Koyanohata Arayashimmachi Yokoma Tayama Anihata Yuze-Onsen Hachimantai Rikuchū-Ōsato Kazuno-Hanawa Shibahira Towada-Minami Suehiro Dobukai Sawajiri Jūnisho Ōtaki-Onsen Ōgita Higashi-Ōdate Ōdate

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Station layout

Platforms

History

Passenger statistics

Surrounding area

See also

References

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