Ishikawa Station (JR East)

Ishikawa Station (石川駅, Ishikawa-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Ishikawa Station 石川駅
Ishikawa Station in November 2006
General information
Location	Ishikawa Nozaki 25, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken 036-8124 Japan
Coordinates	40°33′19.92″N 140°31′52.41″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ōu Main Line
Distance	440.7 km from Fukushima
Platforms	1 side +1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	July 7, 1916
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Ōwani-Onsen towards Shinjō Ōu Main Line Local Hirosaki towards Aomori
Location Ishikawa Station Location within Aomori Prefecture Show map of Aomori Prefecture Ishikawa Station Ishikawa Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Ishikawa Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is 440.7 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fukushima.

Station layout

Ishikawa Station has one ground level side platform and one ground-level island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Ōu Main Line	for Hirosaki and Aomori
2, 3	■ Ōu Main Line	for Ōdate and Akita

History

Ishikawa Station was opened on July 7, 1916 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the operational control of JR East.

Surrounding area

• Ishikawa Post Office
• Gijukukōkōmae Station on the Kōnan Railway Ōwani Line

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Ishikawa Station (JR East) at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)