Hikime Station

Hikime Station
蟇目駅

Hikime Station, September 2007
Location Hikime 12, Miyako, Iwate
(岩手県宮古市蟇目12)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Yamada Line
History
Opened 1934

Hikime Station (蟇目駅 Hikime-eki) is a railway station on the Yamada Line in Miyako, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Hikime Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 91.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station.

Station layout

Hikime Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. There is no longer a station building, but only a waiting room built on the platform. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Yamada Line
Moichi - Kebaraichi

History

Hikime Station opened on 6 November 1934. The station was closed from 26 November 1946 to 3 November 1949. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

External links

Coordinates: 39°37′46″N 141°50′20″E / 39.6294°N 141.8390°E / 39.6294; 141.8390

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