Kitakami Line
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The Kitakami Line is a rail line in Japan
. Part of the East Japan Railway Company
(JR East) system, it runs from Kitakami Station in Kitakami
, Iwate Prefecture
to Yokote Station in Yokote
, Akita Prefecture
, acting as a connecting line between the Ōu Main Line
to the Tōhoku Main Line. It connects with the Tōhoku Shinkansen
and Tohoku Main Line at Kitakami Station, and the Ōu Main Line
at Yokote Station.
Japan
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. Part of the East Japan Railway Company
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....
(JR East) system, it runs from Kitakami Station in Kitakami
Kitakami, Iwate
is a city located in Iwate Prefecture on the main island of Japan.- History :The first city of Kitakami was founded on April 1, 1954.The current and the second city of Kitakami was founded on April 1, 1991 when the first city merged with the villages of Ezuriko and Waga .- Sightseeing :The city is...
, 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...
to Yokote Station in Yokote
Yokote, Akita
is a city located in Akita in the Tōhoku region of Japan.As of October 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 96,955, with a household number of 34,314 and the density of 140 persons per km²...
, Akita Prefecture
Akita Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku Region of northern Honshu, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Akita.- History :The area of Akita has been created from the ancient provinces of Dewa and Mutsu....
, acting as a connecting line between the Ōu Main Line
Ou Main Line
The is a railway line in Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company . It runs from Fukushima Station in Fukushima, Fukushima through Akita Station in Akita, Akita to Aomori Station in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture...
to the Tōhoku Main Line. It connects with the 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...
and Tohoku Main Line at Kitakami Station, and the Ōu Main Line
Ou Main Line
The is a railway line in Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company . It runs from Fukushima Station in Fukushima, Fukushima through Akita Station in Akita, Akita to Aomori Station in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture...
at Yokote Station.
Station list
| Station | |Japanese | |Distance (km) (from Kitakami) |
|Transfers | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitakami Kitakami Station is a railway station of the JR East. It is located in Kitakami, Iwate, Japan.-Lines:*JR East**Tōhoku Shinkansen**Tōhoku Main Line**Kitakami Line-Station structure:... |
北上 | 0.0 | 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... , Tōhoku Main Line |
Kitakami Kitakami, Iwate is a city located in Iwate Prefecture on the main island of Japan.- History :The first city of Kitakami was founded on April 1, 1954.The current and the second city of Kitakami was founded on April 1, 1991 when the first city merged with the villages of Ezuriko and Waga .- Sightseeing :The city is... |
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... |
| Yanagihara Yanagihara Station (Iwate) Yanagihara Station is a railway station located in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:... |
柳原 | 2.1 | |||
| Ezuriko Ezuriko Station Ezuriko Station is a railway station located in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:... |
江釣子 | 5.2 | |||
| Fujine Fujine Station (Iwate) Fujine Station is a railway station located in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:... |
藤根 | 8.4 | |||
| Tatekawame Tatekawame Station Tatekawame Station is a railway station located in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:... |
立川目 | 12.1 | |||
| Yokokawame Yokokawame Station Yokokawame Station is a railway station located in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:... |
横川目 | 14.3 | |||
| Iwasawa Iwasawa Station Iwasawa Station is a railway station located in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:... |
岩沢 | 18.1 | |||
| Waka-Sennin Waka-Sennin Station Waka-Sennin Station is a railway station located in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:... |
和賀仙人 | 20.3 | |||
| Yudakinshūko Yudakinshuko Station Yudakinshūko Station is a railway station located in Nishiwaga, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-History:* November 15, 1924: Station is opened as Rikuchū-Ōishi Station.* June 20, 1991: Station is renamed Yudakinshūko Station.... |
ゆだ錦秋湖 | 28.8 | Nishiwaga Nishiwaga, Iwate is a town located in Waga District, Iwate, Japan. The town was founded on November 1, 2005 from the merger of the town of Yuda and the village of Sawauchi. This merger occurred under pressure from the national government of Japan and in the face of steady but significant depopulating trends in Yuda... |
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| Hottoyuda Hottoyuda Station Hottoyuda Station is a railway station located in Nishiwaga, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Station structure:* 2-way, 3-track, above-ground station.Platforms* Ordinary tickets, express tickets, and reserved-seat tickets for all JR lines are on sale.... |
ほっとゆだ | 35.2 | |||
| Yudakōgen Yudakogen Station Yudakōgen Station is a railway station located in Nishiwaga, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-History:* December 25, 1948: Station is opened, as Iwate-Yuda Station.* June 20, 1991: Station is renamed to Yudakōgen Station-Adjacent stations:... |
ゆだ高原 | 39.1 | |||
| Kurosawa Kurosawa Station (Akita, Yokote) is a railway station located in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:... |
黒沢 | 44.3 | Yokote Yokote, Akita is a city located in Akita in the Tōhoku region of Japan.As of October 1, 2011, the city has an estimated population of 96,955, with a household number of 34,314 and the density of 140 persons per km²... |
Akita Prefecture Akita Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku Region of northern Honshu, the main island of Japan. The capital is the city of Akita.- History :The area of Akita has been created from the ancient provinces of Dewa and Mutsu.... |
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| Komatsukawa | 小松川 | 49.6 | |||
| Hiraishi Hiraishi Station Hiraishi Station is a railway station located in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:... |
平石 | 51.6 | |||
| Ainono Ainono Station is a railway station located in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:... |
相野々 | 53.4 | |||
| Yabitsu Yabitsu Station Yabitsu Station is a railway station located in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:... |
矢美津 | 56.6 | |||
| Yokote Yokote Station Yokote Station is a railway station located in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan.-External links:... |
横手 | 61.1 | Ōu Main Line Ou Main Line The is a railway line in Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company . It runs from Fukushima Station in Fukushima, Fukushima through Akita Station in Akita, Akita to Aomori Station in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture... |