Iwate-Numakunai Station - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

is a railway station located in Iwate

Iwate, Iwate

is a town located in Iwate District, Iwate, Japan, 40° latitude.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 18,264. The total area is 360.55 km²....

, Iwate Prefecture

Iwate Prefecture

is the second largest prefecture of Japan after Hokkaido. It is located in the Tōhoku region of Honshū island and contains the island's easternmost point. The capital is Morioka. Iwate has the lowest population density of any prefecture outside Hokkaido...

, Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

Lines

JR East
East Japan Railway Company
is the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company name is officially abbreviated as JR East in English, and as in Japanese. The company's headquarters are in Yoyogi, Shibuya, Tokyo....
- Tōhoku Shinkansen
  Tohoku Shinkansen
  The is a Japanese high-speed Shinkansen rail line, connecting Tokyo with Aomori in Aomori Prefecture for a total length of 674 km, Japan's longest Shinkansen line. It runs through the more sparsely populated Tōhoku region of Japan's main island Honshu. It has two spur lines, Yamagata...
Iwate Galaxy Railway
- Iwate Galaxy Railway Line

History

September 1, 1891: Station is opened as Numukunai Station
December 1, 2002: Service on the Tōhoku Shinkansen is started, and the station name is changed to Iwate-Numakunai Station.

Connecting bus routes

JR Bus Tōhoku
- For Kuji Station
  Kuji Station
  Kuji Station is the name of two train stations in Japan.# Kuji Station - in Kuji, Iwate Prefecture# Kuji Station - in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture...
  
  via Kuzumaki
- For Morioka Station
  Morioka Station
  Morioka Station is a railway station located in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-History:The station was opened on November 1, 1890, by Japan's first private railway company, Nippon Tetsudō.-Station layout:...
Iwate Kenhoku Bus via Iwate-Shibutami
- For Morioka Bus Center yia Morioka Station

External links

Iwatenumakunai Station (JR East)
Iwatenumakunai Station (Iwate Galaxy Railway)

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