Namioka Station

Location
	Namioka Station Location within Aomori Prefecture Namioka Station Namioka Station (Japan)

Namioka Station

浪岡駅
Namioka Station; 浪岡駅
	Namioka Station in July 2010
General information
Location	61 Hosoda, Namioka, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken 038-1311; Japan
Coordinates	40°42′38.11″N 140°34′52.22″E / 40.7105861°N 140.5811722°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ōu Main Line
Distance	462.1 km from Fukushima
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	7 December 1894
Passengers
FY2018	942 daily
Services
Location
Location
	Namioka Station Location within Aomori Prefecture Namioka Station Namioka Station (Japan)

Namioka Station (浪岡駅, Namioka-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Namioka Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 462.1 kilometres (287.1 mi) from the southern terminus of the line at Fukushima.

Station layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a reserved seat ticket vending machine.

Platforms

1	■ Ōu Main Line	for Kawabe and Hirosaki
2	■ Ōu Main Line	for Tsugaru-Shinjō and Aomori
3	■ Ōu Main Line	(siding)

Route bus

Aomori municipal Bus
- For Aomori Station via Daishaka and Shinjō
- For Aomori Station via Aomori Airport
Konan Bus
- For Kuroishi Station via Hongō
- For Kuroishi Station via Tobinai and Mayajiri

History

Namioka Station was opened on 7 December 1894 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway, the predecessor to the Japanese National Railways (JNR) in former Namioka village. With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. A new station building was completed in November 2009.^{[citation needed]}

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 942 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

Namioka post office
National Route 7
Aomori city hall Namioka office
Namioka onsen

References

^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.

External links

Official website (in Japanese)

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[jreast2018stats-1] 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.

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