Tsugaru-Hamana Station

Tsugaru-Hamana Station (津軽浜名駅, Tsugaru-Hamana-eki) is a railway station on the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) Tsugaru Line located in the town of Imabetsu, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is the closest station to the Honshu portal of the Seikan Tunnel.

Tsugaru-Hamana Station 津軽浜名駅
Tsugaru-Hamana Station in January 2008
General information
Location	370 Imabestu Nishida, Imabetsu-machi, Higashitsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken 030-1502 Japan
Coordinates	41°10′49.95″N 140°28′18.45″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Tsugaru Line
Distance	52.7 km from Aomori
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 10, 1960
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Minmaya Terminus Tsugaru Line Imabetsu towards Aomori
Location Tsugaru-Hamana Station Location within Aomori Prefecture Tsugaru-Hamana Station Tsugaru-Hamana Station (Japan)

Lines

Tsugaru-Hamana Station is served by the Tsugaru Line, and is located 52.7 kilometres (32.7 mi) from the starting point of the line at Aomori. As of August 2022 service has been suspended due to damage caused by heavy rainfall, and there are no plans to restore service.

Station layout

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

History

Tsugaru-Hamana Station was opened on December 10, 1960 as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Surrounding area

National Route 280

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)