Ezuriko Station

Ezuriko Station (江釣子駅, Ezuriko-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) ^[1][2][3]

Ezuriko Station 江釣子駅
Ezuriko Station in March 2007
General information
Location	Ezuriko 17 Jiwari 36-2, Kitakami-shi, Iwate-ken 024-0071 Japan
Coordinates	39.2982°N 141.0760°E / 39.2982; 141.0760
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Kitakami Line
Distance	5.2 km from Kitakami
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 15, 1923
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Fujine towards Yokote Kitakami Line Rapid Local Yanagihara towards Kitakami
Location Ezuriko Station Location within Iwate Prefecture Show map of Iwate Prefecture Ezuriko Station Ezuriko Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Ezuriko Station is served by the Kitakami Line, and is located 5.2 km from the terminus of the line at Kitakami Station.

Station layout

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

History

Ezuriko Station opened on April 15, 1923.^[4] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

• National Route 107
• Tohoku Expressway
• Ezuriko Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "Ezuriko Station". isithackday.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
2. "Ezuriko station of the JR East Kitakami Line in Iwate prefecture ..." panoramio.com. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
3. "Ezuriko Station". globio.travel. Archived from the original on 4 February 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
4. Sone, Satoru (2009). "No.21 釜石線・山田線・岩泉線・北上線・八戸線". 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun: 23.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)