Izumigō Station

Izumigō Station (泉郷駅, Izumigō-eki) is a railway station in the village of Tamakawa, Fukushima, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Izumigō Station 泉郷駅
Izumigō Station in Dec 2019
General information
Location	Nakamuramae Odaka, Tamakawa, Ishikawa District, Fukushima Prefecture 963-6312 Japan
Coordinates	37.2146°N 140.4055°E / 37.2146; 140.4055
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Suigun Line
Distance	115.3 km from Mito
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 4, 1934
Passengers
FY2017	116 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Kawabeoki towards Mito Suigun Line Kawahigashi towards Kōriyama
Location Izumigō Station Location within Fukushima Prefecture Show map of Fukushima Prefecture Izumigō Station Izumigō Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Izumigō Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 115.3 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito.

Station layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station formerly had two opposed side platforms, but one of the platforms is no longer in use.

History

Izumigō Station opened on December 4, 1934. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 116 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Tamagawa Village Hall
• Tamagawa Post Office
• Abukuma River
• National Route 118
• Fukushima Airport
  • The walk takes about 50 minutes from this station to the airport.

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

External links

Media related to Izumigō Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)