Hisanohama Station

37°08′32″N 140°59′43″E / 37.1423°N 140.9953°E / 37.1423; 140.9953Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Jōban LineDistance224.0 km from NipporiPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedAugust 29, 1897PassengersFY2018182 daily Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Yotsukura towards Shinagawa		Jōban Line Local-Futsuu		Suetsugi towards Sendai

Location
Hisanohama Station Location within Fukushima Prefecture Show map of Fukushima Prefecture Hisanohama Station Hisanohama Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Hisanohama Station (久ノ浜駅, Hisanohama eki) is a railway station in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Hisanohama Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 224.0 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori.^[1]

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unstaffed. (From March 14, 2020.)

Platforms

1	■ Jōban Line	for Iwaki and Mito
2	■ Jōban Line	for Hirono and Tomioka

History

Hisanohama Station opened on August 29, 1897. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.^[1]

From March 11 to October 10, 2011, following the Great East Japan earthquake and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, train services were replaced by a bus operation. Services past Tomioka Station were not resumed until March 2020. It became an unstaffed station on March 14, 2020.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 182 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

• Hisanohama Post Office
• National Route 6

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links