Niitsuki Station (新月駅, Niitsuki-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Niitsuki Station

新月駅
Niitsuki Station in April 2005
General information
LocationMurone-cho Orikabe-aze, Ichinoseki-shi, Iwate-ken 029-1201
Japan
Coordinates38°54′57″N 141°29′20″E / 38.9157°N 141.4889°E / 38.9157; 141.4889
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōfunato Line
Distance55.3 km from Ichinoseki
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 31, 1929
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Orikabe
towards Ichinoseki
Ōfunato Line Kesennuma
Terminus
Location
Niitsuki Station is located in Iwate Prefecture
Niitsuki Station
Niitsuki Station
Location within Iwate Prefecture
Niitsuki Station is located in Japan
Niitsuki Station
Niitsuki Station
Niitsuki Station (Japan)

History

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Niitsuki Station opened on July 31, 1929. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Lines

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The station is served by the Ōfunato Line, and is located 55.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.

Station layout

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Niitsuki Station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Surrounding area

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See also

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  Media related to Niitsuki Station at Wikimedia Commons