Morioka Station
Encyclopedia
Morioka Station is a railway station located in Morioka
, Iwate Prefecture
, Japan
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Departs from the east exit
Iwate Ginga Railway Company
Morioka, Iwate
is the capital city of Iwate Prefecture, Japan.As of 2005, the city has an estimated population of 300,740 and a population density of 588.11 persons per km². The total area is 489.15 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...
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History
The station was opened on November 1, 1890, by Japan's first private railway company, Nippon Tetsudō.Station layout
- 7-platform, 14-track, above-ground station
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(JR Line through operation)3 ■Tōhoku Main Line For Hanamaki Hanamaki Stationis a railway station located in Hanamaki, Iwate, Japan.Hanamaki Station is not a stop of the Tōhoku Shinkansen. The nearest Shinkansen stations are Shin-Hanamaki Station and Kitakami Station .-Station structure:The station has two platforms serving three tracks.-References:...
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and IchinosekiIchinoseki StationIchinoseki Station is a JR East railway station located in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Station structure:The station has two Shinkansen platforms serving two tracks and two conventional line platforms serving three tracks.-History:...■Yamada Line For Moichi Moichi Stationis a railway station located in Miyako, Iwate prefecture, Japan.It is a small station deep in the mountains, but a station employee is posted daylong.-Lines:*JR East**Yamada Line**Iwaizumi Line...
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and IchinosekiIchinoseki StationIchinoseki Station is a JR East railway station located in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Station structure:The station has two Shinkansen platforms serving two tracks and two conventional line platforms serving three tracks.-History:...8 & 9 ■Tazawako Line For Shizikuishi Shizukuishi StationShizukuishi Station is a train station located in Shizukuishi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Surrounding area:Near Shizukuishi Station are public facilities such as the town hall and schools. The station also serves the recreation facilities in the town...
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and TokyoTokyo Stationis a train station located in the Marunouchi business district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, near the Imperial Palace grounds and the Ginza commercial district....12 & 13 ■Tōhoku Shinkansen For Sendai Sendai Station (Miyagi)is the major railway hub of the Tōhoku region in Japan, serving more passengers than any station outside the Greater Tokyo Area. It is a stop for all Akita and Tōhoku Shinkansen trains, the eastern terminus for the Senzan Line, and major stop on both the Tōhoku Main Line and Senseki Line...
and TokyoTokyo Stationis a train station located in the Marunouchi business district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, near the Imperial Palace grounds and the Ginza commercial district....
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East exit
- Morioka Station building "Fezan"
- Moriokaekimae Post office
- JR East Morioka branch office
- JR bus TōhokuJR Bus Tohoku Companyis an operator of inter-city and regional bus lines based in the Tōhoku region of Japan. A subsidiary of the East Japan Railway Company group, JR Bus Tohoku is one of eight JR Bus companies within Japan Railways Group ....
Morioka branch office
Local
- JR Bus Tōhoku
- For Kuji StationKuji StationKuji Station is the name of two train stations in Japan.# Kuji Station - in Kuji, Iwate Prefecture# Kuji Station - in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture...
via Iwate-Numakunai StationIwate-Numakunai Stationis a railway station located in Iwate, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Lines:*JR East**Tōhoku Shinkansen*Iwate Galaxy Railway**Iwate Galaxy Railway Line-History:*September 1, 1891: Station is opened as Numukunai Station...
and Kuzumaki - For Iwaizumi via Hayasaka-Kōgen
- For Kuji Station
- Iwate-Kenhoku Bus
- For Miyako StationMiyako StationMiyako Station, located in Miyako, Iwate.A station building of Sanriku Railway parts from JR. In addition, the second floor of Sanriku Railway Miyako station becomes the main office of Sanriku railroad.-Line:*JR East**Yamada Line...
("Route 106 Express Bus") - For Iwate-Funakoshi StationIwate-Funakoshi Stationis a train station in Yamada, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.- Adjacent stations :...
via Miyako Station("Route 106 Express Bus") - For Numakunai via Kuriyagawa StationKuriyagawa Stationis a railway station of Iwate Ginga Railway on the Iwate Ginga Line. It is located in Morioka, Iwate, Japan.-Station structure:* 1-way, 2-track, above-ground station.Platforms...
and Iwate-Shibutami
- For Miyako Station
- Iwate Kenkotsu Bus
- For Ōfunato via Setamai
- For Hanamaki AirportHanamaki Airportor Iwate-Hanamaki Airport is an airport located north northeast of Hanamaki, a city in the Iwate Prefecture of Japan. On 4th April, 2009, a new terminal building was opened on the opposite side of the runway, replacing the now-defunct old terminal building that is situated next to Route 4...
Long-distance (Highway bus)
Departs from the west exit- For Aomori StationAomori Stationis a railway station located in Aomori, Aomori, Japan. The station opened on 1 September 1891.-Lines:Aomori Station is served by the following lines.*Ōu Main Line *Tsugaru-Kaikyō Line *Aoimori Railway Line...
via Kosaka ("Asunaro") - For Hirosaki Bus Terminai via Tohoku-Ōwani ("Yodel")
- For Hachinohe Rapia via Kunohe ("Hassei")
- For Sendai StationSendai Station (Miyagi)is the major railway hub of the Tōhoku region in Japan, serving more passengers than any station outside the Greater Tokyo Area. It is a stop for all Akita and Tōhoku Shinkansen trains, the eastern terminus for the Senzan Line, and major stop on both the Tōhoku Main Line and Senseki Line...
("Urban") - For Karumai or Ōno ("Win day")
- For Lake Towada ("Towadako")
Departs from the east exit
- For Ōdate StationOdate Stationis the western terminus of the Hanawa Line, and also a station on the Ōu Main Line located in Odate, Akita. Ōdate Station is home to a Hachikō statue .- Lines :* JR East** Ōu Main Line** Hanawa Line...
via Kazuno-Hanawa StationKazuno-Hanawa Stationis located on the JR Hanawa Line in Kazuno, Akita.-Bus services:*Shūhoku Bus**For Lake Towada via Towada-Minami Station and Ōyu-Onsen**For Kosaka**For Hanawa*Towada taxi bus**For Yonnotai via Ōyu-Onsen*Highway bus**For Morioka Station...
("Michinoku") - For Jōboji or Ninohe StationNinohe Stationis a railway station on the JR East and Iwate Ginga Railway. It is located in Ninohe, Iwate, Japan.- Line :*JR East**Tōhoku Shinkansen*Iwate Ginga Railway**Iwate Ginga Railway Line- Surrounding area :* JR Bus Tōhoku Ninohe Bus office* Ninohe Police station...
("Super Yūyū") - For Tokyo StationTokyo Stationis a train station located in the Marunouchi business district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, near the Imperial Palace grounds and the Ginza commercial district....
via Ikebukuro StationIkebukuro Stationis a railway station located in the Ikebukuro district of Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. With 2.71 million passengers on an average daily in 2007, it is the second-busiest train station in the world , and the busiest station in the Tobu, Seibu and Tokyo Metro networks. It primarily serves commuters from...
("Rakuchin", All reserved seats)
History
- November 1, 1890: Station is opened.
- June 25, 1921: Tazawako Line is started.
- October 10, 1923: Yamada Line is started.
- June 23, 1982: Tōhoku Shinkansen is started.
- March 22, 1997: Akita Shinkansen is started.
Adjacent stations
East Japan Railway Company- Tōhoku Shinkansen
- Shin-Hanamaki StationShin-Hanamaki Stationis a railway station located in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It serves two lines for JR East: Tōhoku Shinkansen and Kamaishi Line.Two separate station buildings contain the Tōhoku Shinkansen and Kamaishi Line platforms...
- Morioka Station - Iwate-Numakunai StationIwate-Numakunai Stationis a railway station located in Iwate, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.-Lines:*JR East**Tōhoku Shinkansen*Iwate Galaxy Railway**Iwate Galaxy Railway Line-History:*September 1, 1891: Station is opened as Numukunai Station...
- Shin-Hanamaki Station
- Tōhoku Main Line
- Senbokuchō StationSenbokuchō Stationis a train station in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.- Adjacent stations :...
- Morioka Station
- Senbokuchō Station
- Yamada Line
- Morioka Station - Kami-Morioka StationKami-Morioka Stationis a train station in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.- Adjacent stations :...
- Morioka Station - Kami-Morioka Station
- Tazawako Line
- Morioka Station - Ōkama StationŌkama Stationis a train station in Takizawa, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.- Adjacent stations :...
- Morioka Station - Ōkama Station
Iwate Ginga Railway Company
- Iwate Ginga Railway Line
- Morioka Station - Aoyama StationAoyama Station (Iwate)is a railway station on the Iwate Ginga Railway Iwate Ginga Railway Line. It is located in Morioka, Iwate, Japan.-Station structure:* 2-way, 2-track, above-ground station.Platforms...
- Morioka Station - Aoyama Station