Kanameta Station
Kanameta Station 要田駅 | |
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 Kanameta Station in May 2008 | |
| Location |
Kanameta Teramukai 69, Tamura, Fukushima （福島県田村市船引町要田字寺向65） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Ban'etsu East Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1950 |
Kanameta Station (要田駅 Kanameta-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu East Line in Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kanameta Station is served by the Ban'etsu East Line, and is located 69.5 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Iwaki Station.
Station layout
Kanameta Station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Ban'etsu East Line | for Miharu and Kōriyama |
| 2 | ■ Ban'etsu East Line | for Ononiimachi and Iwaki |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ban'etsu East Line | ||||
| Rapid Abukuma: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Funehiki | Local | Miharu | ||
History
Kanameta Station opened on January 1, 1950. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. On March 11, 1989 it became fully automated and on March 3, 2009 started accepting the Suica card.
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 288
- Kanameta Post Office
- Kanameta Onsen
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kanameta Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 37°27′13″N 140°31′15″E / 37.4537°N 140.5209°E