Tamagawa Station (Iwate)

Location
	Tamagawa Station Location within Iwate Prefecture Tamagawa Station Tamagawa Station (Japan)

Tamagawa Station

玉川駅
Tamagawa Station; 玉川駅
	Tamagawa Station in September 2009
General information
Location	7-3, 13th Jiwari, Taneichi, Hirono-machi, Kunohe-gun, Iwate-ken 028-7900; Japan
Coordinates	40°22′50″N 141°44′06″E / 40.38056°N 141.73500°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Hachinohe Line
Distance	38.1 km from Hachinohe
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	5 August 1954
Services
Location
Location
	Tamagawa Station Location within Iwate Prefecture Tamagawa Station Tamagawa Station (Japan)

Tamagawa Station (玉川駅, Tamagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hirono, Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).^[1]^[2]

Lines

Tamagawa Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 38.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.^[2]

Station layout

Tamagawa Station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is a small shelter built on top of the platform, but there is no station building. The station is unattended.^[2]^[1]

History

Tamagawa Station opened on August 5, 1954.^[3] Upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.^[3]

Surrounding area

National Route 45

References

^ ^a ^b "玉川駅" [Tamagawa Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c Kawashima, Ryōzō (2015). 図説: 日本の鉄道東北ライン全線・全駅・全配線・第8巻岩手青森エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated.Tohoku Area. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 8 Iwate Aomori area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 4062951754.
^ ^a ^b 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. p. 509. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

External links

Media related to Tamagawa Station (Iwate) at Wikimedia Commons

Official website (in Japanese)

[hacchi-1] "玉川駅" [Tamagawa Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 31 March 2018.

[kawashima-2] Kawashima, Ryōzō (2015). 図説: 日本の鉄道東北ライン全線・全駅・全配線・第8巻岩手青森エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated.Tohoku Area. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 8 Iwate Aomori area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 4062951754.

[teishajo1998-3] 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. p. 509. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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