Matsuo-Hachimantai Station

Matsuo-Hachimantai Station
松尾八幡平駅

Matsuo-Hachimantai Station
Location 109, 3rd Jiwari, Matsuo, Hachimantai, Iwate
(岩手県八幡平市松尾第3地割109)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Hanawa Line
Connections
History
Opened 1926
Previous names Iwate-Matsuo (until 1988)

Matsuo-Hachimantai Station (松尾八幡平駅 Matsuo-Hachimantai-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Hachimantai, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Matsuo-Hachimantai Station is served by the Hanawa Line, and is located 17.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōma Station.

Station layout

Matsuo-Hachimantai Station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

1  Hanawa Line Kōma, Morioka
2  Hanawa Line Araya-Shinmachi, Kazuno-Hanawa, Ōdate

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hanawa Line
Tairadate Rapid Hachimantai Appi-Kōgen
Kitamori Local Appi-Kōgen

History

Matsuo-Hachimantai Station was opened on November 10, 1926 as Iwate-Matsuo Station (岩手松尾駅), serving the village of Matsuo, Iwate. Freight operations were abolished November 1, 1969. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. It was renamed it its present name on March 13, 1988.

Surrounding area

External links

Coordinates: 39°58′9.3″N 141°2′38.1″E / 39.969250°N 141.043917°E / 39.969250; 141.043917

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