Yotsukura Station

Yotsukura Station 四ツ倉駅
Yotsukura Station, April 2011
Location	Yotsukura, Iwaki, Fukushima （福島県いわき市四倉町） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Jōban Line
History
Opened	1897
Traffic

Passengers (FY2013)	696 daily

Yotsukura Station (四ツ倉駅, Yotsukura eki) is a JR East railway station located in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Yotsukura Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 219.2 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.

Station layout

Yotsukura Station two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by an overhead passageway.

Platforms

1	■ Jōban Line	for Iwaki and Mito
2	■ Jōban Line	for Hisanohama and Tatsuta

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Joban Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Kusano	Local	Hisanohama

History

Yotsukura Station opened on August 29, 1897. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.Services were suspended from March 11 to April 17, 2011, following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

Surrounding area

Kusano Post Office
Japan National Route 6

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yotsukura Station.

Station information JR East Station Information (Japanese)

Stations of the Jōban Line

Freight Line: Tabata; Mikawashima; Minami-Senju

Stations served only by the Chiyoda Line through service local trains between Kita-Senju and Abiko are omitted.

Coordinates: 37°06′09″N 140°58′49″E / 37.1025°N 140.9803°E / 37.1025; 140.9803

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