Iwase Station
Iwase Station 岩瀬駅 | |
|---|---|
 Iwase Station, April 2008 | |
| Location |
Ōta 1365, Sakuragawa, Ibaraki （茨城県桜川市犬田1365） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Mito Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1889 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2014) | 1063 daily |
Iwase Station (岩瀬駅 Iwase-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Sakuragawa, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Iwase Station is served by the Mito Line, and is located 29.6 km from the official starting point of the line at Oyama Station.
Station layout
Iwase Station has one side platform and one island platform , connected to the station building by an overhead passageway. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Mito Line | for Tomobe and Mito |
| 2, 3 | ■ Mito Line | for Shimodate and Oyama |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mito Line | ||||
| Yamato | - | Haguro | ||
History
Iwase Station was opened on 16 January 1889. From 1918 to 1987 it was also a terminal station for the now defunct Tsukuba Railway Tsukuba 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
- former Iwase Town Hall
- Iwase Post Office
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Iwase Station. |
- JR East Station Information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 36°21′34″N 140°06′32″E / 36.3594°N 140.1088°E
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