Higashidate Station

Higashidate Station
東館駅

Higashidate Station in March 2008
Location Higashidate Ishida 32, Yamatsuri, Higashishirakawa, Fukushima
(福島県東白川郡矢祭町大字東舘字石田32)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Suigun Line
History
Opened 1930
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013)  101 daily

Higashidate Station (東館駅 Higashidate-eki) is a railway station on the Suigun Line in Yamatsuri, Fukushima, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Higashidate Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 71.0 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station. It is almost exactly halfway between Mito and the terminus of Koriyama

Station layout

Higashidate Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

1  Suigun Line for Mito
2  Suigun Line Iwaki-Ishikawa and Kōriyama

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Suigun Line
Yamatsuriyama - Minami-Ishii

History

Higashidate Station opened on April 16, 1930. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

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Coordinates: 36°52′12″N 140°25′23″E / 36.8701°N 140.4231°E / 36.8701; 140.4231


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