Ikarigaseki Station

Ikarigaseki Station 碇ヶ関駅
Ikarigaseki Station in November 2006
Location	13 Takada, Ikarigaseki, Hirakawa-shi, Aomori-ken Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ōu Main Line
Distance	427.2 km from Fukushima
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=104
History
Opened	21 October 1895
Traffic

Passengers (FY2015)	113 daily
Location
Ikarigaseki Station Location within Japan

Ikarigaseki Station (碇ヶ関駅, Ikarigaseki-eki) is a railway station on the northern Ōu Main Line in the city of Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Ikarigaseki Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 427.2 km from the starting point of the Ōu Main Line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station building is attended as a simple consignment station, administered by Hirosaki Station, and operated by the Hirakawa city authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed.

Platforms

1	■ Ōu Main Line	for Higashi-Noshiro and Akita
2	■ Ōu Main Line	(not normally used)
3	■ Ōu Main Line	for Hirosaki and Aomori

Adjacent stations

←	Service	→
Ōu Main Line
Ōdate	Rapid	Ōwani-Onsen
Tsugaru-Yunosawa	Local	Nagamine

History

Ikarigaseki Station was opened on 21 October 1895 as a station on the Japanese government railway system, which later became a station the Japan National Railways (JNR). It has been unattended since April 1, 1984. With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 113 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

Ikarigasaki Post Office
former Ikarigaseki village hall
Ikarigaseki Elementary School
Ikarigaseki Middle School

References

↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.

External links

JR East station information page (Japanese)

Stations of the Ōu Main Line

Fukushima to Shinjō (Yamagata Line)	Fukushima Sasakino Niwasaka Akaiwa Itaya Tōge Ōsawa Sekine Yonezawa Oitama Takahata Akayu Nakagawa Uzen-Nakayama Kaminoyama-Onsen Mokichi Kinenkan-mae Zaō Yamagata Kita-Yamagata Uzen-Chitose Minami-Dewa Urushiyama Takatama Tendō-Minami Tendō Midaregawa Jimmachi Sakurambo-Higashine Higashine Murayama Sodesaki Ōishida Kita-Ōishida Ashisawa Funagata Shinjō

Shinjō to Ōmagari	Shinjō Izumita Uzen-Toyosato Mamurogawa Kamabuchi Ōtaki Nozoki Innai Yokobori Mitsuseki Kami-Yuzawa Yuzawa Shimo-Yuzawa Jūmonji Daigo Yanagita Yokote Gosannen Iizume Ōmagari

Ōmagari to Aomori (formerly Ōu North Line)	Ōmagari Jingūji Kawarino Mineyoshikawa Ugo-Sakai Ōbarino Wada Yotsugoya Akita Tsushizaki Kami-Iijima Oiwake Ōkubo Ugo-Iizuka Ikawa-Sakura Hachirōgata Koikawa Kado Moritake Kita-Kanaoka Higashi-Noshiro Tsurugata Tomine Futatsui Maeyama Takanosu Nukazawa Hayaguchi Shimokawazoi Ōdate Shirasawa Jimba Tsugaru-Yunosawa Ikarigaseki Nagamine Ōwani-Onsen Ishikawa Hirosaki Naijōshi Kawabe Kita-Tokiwa Namioka Daishaka Tsurugasaka Tsugaru-Shinjō Shin-Aomori Aomori

Coordinates: 40°28′46.19″N 140°37′20.39″E / 40.4794972°N 140.6223306°E / 40.4794972; 140.6223306

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