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List Of Stations Opened By Petition In Japan
In Japan some railway stations were built in response to a petition of the local governments or companies near the new station etc., and the railway company did not bear all construction costs. These are called in Japanese. This article lists some of these stations. The first station opened by petition on a JR line was Higashi-Koganei Station on the Chūō Main Line, which was opened in 1964 before privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR). This station is located close to a commemoration hall. Shinkansen stations Sorted by opening year * 1 * * * * 1 * * * * * 2 * :1 A station already existed on the Tōkaidō Main Line. :2 A station already existed on the Sanyō Main Line. JR lines other than Shinkansen Stations opened after privatization of JNR JR Hokkaido * Ōasa * Shinrin-Kōen * Hoshimi * Sapporo Beer Teien * Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku * Shin-Fuji * Midorigaoka * Nishi-Rubeshibe * ROYCE' Town * Nayorokōkō * Hokkaido Ball Park Station (Under construction ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Local Government
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WeSPa-Tsubakiyama Station
is a railway station on the Gonō Line in the town of Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines WeSPa-Tsubakiyama Station is served by the Gonō Line, and lies 56.0 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at . Station layout WeSPa-Tsubakiyama Station has a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended. History WeSPa-Tsubakiyama Station opened on December 1, 2001. Initially, only the special express ''Resort Shirakami'' stopped at this station. From December 2, 2002, all local services on the Gonō Line also began stopping at this station. Surrounding area *WeSPa Tsubakiyama Resort See also * List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Japan ... References * * External links * WeSPa Tsubakiyama official site {{DEFAULTSORT:Wespa-Tsubakiyama Station ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitayama Station (Miyagi)
is a railway station in Aoba-ku, Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Kitayama Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 6.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at . Station layout The station has one single side platform serving a sign bi-directional track. The station is staffed. History Kitayama Station opened on 1 February 1984. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 2,499 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area * Tohoku Fukushi University is a Japanese private university in Sendai. Notable alumni Politics * Shintaro Ito *Itsunori Onodera Sports *Baseball ** Mamoru Kishida ** Takashi Saito **Kazuhiro Sasaki **Kazuhiro Wada ** Ken Kadokura **Tomoaki Kanemoto *Figure skating ** Aki ... *Kitayama Cemetery *Sendai Aramaki Post Office References External links : {{Senzan Line Stations of East Japan Railway Company Railway station ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tōshōgū Station
is a railway station in Aoba-ku, Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Tōshōgū Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 3.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at . Station layout The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is staffed. History Tōshōgū Station opened on 18 November 1988. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3,446 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area * Tohoku Pharmaceutical University is a private university in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The was established in 1949, based on the Tohoku Pharmaceutical College, which was established in 1939. In 1959, it became the first cancer research institute established at a ... *Sendai Nake Post Office * Sendai Tōshōgū References External links : {{DEFAULTSORT:Toshogu Station Stations of East Japan Railway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taishidō Station
is a junction railway station in Taihaku-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Taishidō Station is served by JR East's Jōban Line and Tōhoku Main Line. The Sendai Airport Access Line also shares the same track but passes through the station without stopping. The station is 347.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Tōhoku Main Line at . Station layout The station has one elevated island platform which can serve a nine-car train on each side of the platform. The station has a ''Midori no Madoguchi'' staffed ticket office. Platforms History The redevelopment of the area surrounding the station, a site of former railway yard, is being carried out by the Urban Renaissance Agency under the project name . As one of infrastructures of the new town, the new station opened on March 18, 2007. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3,936 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kozurushinden Station
is a railway station in Miyagino-ku in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Kozurushinden Station is served by the Senseki Line. It is located 5.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Senseki Line at . Station layout The station has two opposed side platforms with the station building located above the platforms. The station has a ''Midori no Madoguchi'' staffed ticket office. Platforms History Kozurushinden Station opened on March 13, 2004. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 6,286 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area The area surrounding the station is mainly residential with many newly (~2008) constructed apartment buildings. There is a Coca-Cola factory located nearby. See also * List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Jap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kokufu-Tagajō Station
is a railway station in the city of Tagajō, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Kokufu-Tagajō Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 363.5 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station. Trains of the Senseki-Tohoku Line also stop at the station. Station layout The station has two side platforms with an elevated station building cantilevered over the tracks. The station has a ''Midori no Madoguchi'' staffed ticket office. Platforms History Kokufu-Tagajō Station opened on September 29, 2001. 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 2018, the station was used by an average of 1,085 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area * Taga Castle ruins * Tōhoku History Museum *Tohoku Gakuin University is a private university in Sendai, Japa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mangokuura Station
is a railway station in the city of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Mangokuura Station is served by the Ishinomaki Line, and is located 37.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station. Station layout The station has one side platform, serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. History Mangokuura Station opened on August 26, 1989. Operations of the line and the station were suspended by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011. Services were resumed on March 16, 2013; but remained suspended on the portion from Urashuku to Onagawa until August 6, 2016. Adjacent stations ; JR East : Ishinomaki Line・Senseki-Tohoku Line :: Rapid・Local ::: - Sta.Mangokuura - Surrounding area * *Mangokuura Port See also * List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iwaki-Minato Station
is a railway station in the city of Yurihonjō, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East. Lines Iwaki-Minato Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station. Station layout The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unmanned. History Iwaki-Minato Station opened on December 1, 2001. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 101 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area * *former Iwaki Town Hall See also *List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Japan ... References External links JR East Station information Railway stations in Japan opened in 2001 Railway stations in Akita Prefecture Uetsu Main Line Yurihonjō {{Akita-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izumi-Sotoasahikawa Station
is a railway station in the city of Akita in Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The station was opened on 13 March 2021. Location The distance between Akita Station and Tsuchizaki Station was . Local residents hoped to establish a new station because this distance was too long. The city of Akita considered building the station, the case for building the new station was aided due to the fact that it is located in Izumi Hightown where has been developed by Akita Prefecture. The Izumi Hightown development has increased population in the area around the station. The Akita Freight Terminal, which is operated by JR Freight is also located near the station. Station layout The station's ticket gate is located within an island platform placed between the inbound and outbound lines. It is accessed by an underpass that links the opposing sides of the station. The underpass is free to pass through to provide a pedestrian pathway across the rail line. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ishinomakiayumino Station
is a railway station on the Senseki Line in the city of Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Ishinomakiayumino Station is served by the Senseki Line (including the Senseki-Tōhoku Line). Located between and stations, Ishinomakiayumino is 45.2 kilometers from the starting point of the Senseki Line at Aoba-dōri Station. Station layout The station has one 85 m (four cars) long side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unstaffed. File:JREast-Senseki-line-Ishinomaki-ayumino-station-platform-20160726-165746.jpg, The platform in July 2016, looking toward Rikuzen-Arai File:JREast-Senseki-line-Ishinomaki-ayumino-station-platform-20160726-165502.jpg, The platform in July 2016, looking toward Hebita History The station opened on 26 March 2016. Construction of the station cost approximately 482 million yen, and this was funded by the city of Ishinomaki together with grants from the national government. Passenger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maegata Station
is a railway station in the city of Morioka in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The station was opened on 18 March 2023. History * 2020 ** January 16: Morioka city submits a petition to JR East to establish a station. ** August: Morioka City and JR East conclude a basic agreement on the establishment of a station. ** October: Morioka City and JR East sign a station design agreement. * 2021 ** February 25: Morioka City and AEON MALL conclude an agreement regarding the development of this station. ** August: The design of the station is completed. ** December: Construction of the station starts. * 2022 ** January 27: The name for the station is decided. ** April 27: A ceremony to pray for safety is held. * 2023 ** March 18: Opening. ** May 27: IC card Suica is a prepaid rechargeable contactless smart card, electronic money used as a fare card on train lines in Japan, launched on November 18, 2001. The card can be used inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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