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railway station
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in the town of Naraha, Futaba District, Fukushima Prefecture
Fukushima Prefecture (; ja, 福島県, Fukushima-ken, ) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu. Fukushima Prefecture has a population of 1,810,286 () and has a geographic area of . Fukushima Prefecture borders Miya ...
, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company
The is a major passenger railway company in Japan and is the largest of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company name is officially abbreviated as JR-EAST or JR East in English, and as in Japanese. The company's headquarters ar ...
(JR East). It was opened on 20 April 2019.
Lines served
J-Village Station is served by theJōban Line
The Jōban Line ( ja, 常磐線, ) is a railway line in Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The line officially begins at Nippori Station in Arakawa, Tokyo before the line officially ends at Iwanuma Station in Iwanu ...
. It is 235.9 km from the official starting point of the Jōban Line at Nippori Station
is a major railway interchange station in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan. It is also adjacent to the Yanaka neighborhood of Taito district.
Lines
*East Japan Railway Company (JR East)
** Joban Line (Rapid)
** Keihin-Tohoku Line
**Yamanote Line
*Keisei ...
.
Station layout
The station consists of twoside platform
A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a railway platform, platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or bus rapid transit, transitway. ...
s serving two tracks. Due to the location of the station between the tracks (which enter separate tunnels immediately north), the side platforms are positioned to resemble an island platform. The platforms are built at a length of 215m which can accommodate 10-car trains, including Limited Express services. Ramps and elevators are also available for passengers, especially wheelchair users.
The station is unmanned. The station building was constructed 170m away from the east entrance to the J-Village Stadium
is a football stadium in Hirono, Fukushima and Naraha, Fukushima, Japan.
It was one of the home stadium of football club TEPCO Mareeze. It was used J2 League game between Montedio Yamagata and Shonan Bellmare on April 16, 2005.
J-Village co ...
, facing Naraha. A 400m² plaza was built in front of the station.
History
* 28 March 2018: Construction approved byMinistry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
The , abbreviated MLIT, is a ministry of the Japanese government.国土交通省設置法 ...
.
* 22 May 2018: Groundbreaking ceremony.
* 11 Oct 2018: Station name finalised as J-Village Station.
* 20 April 2019: Opened as a seasonal station.
* 14 March 2020: The station's status was changed to become a permanent station.
See also
*J-Village Stadium
is a football stadium in Hirono, Fukushima and Naraha, Fukushima, Japan.
It was one of the home stadium of football club TEPCO Mareeze. It was used J2 League game between Montedio Yamagata and Shonan Bellmare on April 16, 2005.
J-Village co ...
References
External links
* {{Joban Line Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture Jōban Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 2019 Stations of East Japan Railway Company Naraha, Fukushima