Kenyoshi Station

Kenyoshi Station
剣吉駅

Kenyoshi Station
Location Kenyoshi, Nanbu, Sannohe, Aomori
(青森県三戸郡南部町大字剣吉)
Japan
Operated by Aoimori Railway Company
Line(s) Aoimori Railway Line
History
Opened 1897
Platform ticket for Kenyoshi Station

Kenyoshi Station (剣吉駅 Ken'yoshi-eki) is a railway station on the Aoimori Railway Line located in the town of Nanbu, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is 14.8 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Aoimori Line at Metoki Station.

History

Kenyoshi Station was opened on July 1, 1897 as a station of the Nippon Railway. When the Nippon Railway was nationalized on November 1, 1906, it became a station on the Tōhoku Main Line of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) and later the Japanese National Railways (JNR). Freight operations were discontinued from November 1982. The station has been managed from Hachinohe Station since February 1983. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. The station came under the control of the Aoimori Railway Line on December 1, 2002.

Lines

Station layout

Kenyoshi Station has a dual opposed side platforms connected to the station building by an overpass. The station building is attended.

Platforms

1 Aoimori Railway Line for Hachinohe
2 Aoimori Railway Line for Sannohe and Morioka

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Aoimori Railway Line
Suwanotaira local Tomabechi

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Coordinates: 40°26′56″N 141°20′48″E / 40.448974°N 141.346736°E / 40.448974; 141.346736


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