Haruyama Station 晴山駅 | |||||||||||
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 Haruyama Station, October 2010 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Higashiharuyama Tōwa-chō, Hanamaki-shi, Iwate-ken 028-0113 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°21′59″N 141°15′28″E / 39.3665°N 141.2577°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Kamaishi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 15.9 km from Hanamaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 16 April 1914 | ||||||||||
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  Haruyama Station Location within Iwate Prefecture  Haruyama Station Haruyama Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Haruyama Station (晴山駅, Haruyama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Hanamaki, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Haruyama Station is served by the Kamaishi Line, and is located 15.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hanamaki Station.
Station layout
The station has one side platform serving a single-bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
History
Haruyama Station opened on 16 April 1914 as a station on the Iwate Light Railway (岩手軽便鉄道), a 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) light railway extending 65.4 km from Hanamaki to the now-defunct Sennintōge Station (仙人峠駅).[1] The line was nationalized in 1936, becoming the Kamaishi Line.. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Surrounding area
The station is located in an isolated rural area.
- Nanbu Magari House (National ICP)
See also
References
- ↑ Miyata, Hiroyuki (June 2014). 釜石線ショートヒストリー ～路線と蒸気機関車～ [A short history of the Kamaishi Line: The line and steam locomotives]. Japan Railfan Magazine (in Japanese). Vol. 54, no. 638. Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. pp. 24–25.
External links
Media related to Haruyama Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)