Kizukuri Station

Kizukuri Station
木造駅
Location Kizukuri Fusamatsu 10, Tsugaru, Aomori
(青森県つがる市木造房松10)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Gonō Line
History
Opened 1924

Kizukuri Station (木造駅 Kizukuri-eki) is a railway station on the JR East Gonō Line located in the city of Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture Japan. It is 119.5 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Gonō Line at Higashi-Noshiro Station. Kizukuri Station is a kan'i itaku station, administered by Goshogawara Station, and operated by Tsugaru municipal authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed. Ordinary tickets, express tickets, and reserved-seat tickets for all JR lines are on sale (no connecting tickets).

History

Kizukuri Station was opened on October 21, 1924 as a station on the Mutsu Railway in former Kizukuri Town, and became a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) when the Mutsu Railway was nationalized on June 1, 1927. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (successor of JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. The current station building, decorated with a huge shakōkidogū statue on its facade, was completed in 1992.

Lines

Station layout

Kizukuri Station has a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station building is manned during normal daytime hours.

Surrounding area

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Gonō Line
Nakata   Local   Goshogawara

See also

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Coordinates: 40°48′08.89″N 140°23′17.20″E / 40.8024694°N 140.3881111°E / 40.8024694; 140.3881111

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