Miyamori Station

Miyamori Station
宮守駅

Miyamori Station, October 2006
Location 26 Jiwari 119 Shimomiyamori Miyamori-chō, Tōno, Iwate
(岩手県遠野市宮守町下宮守26地割119)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Kamaishi Line
History
Opened 1915
Traffic
Passengers (FY 2012) 111 daily

Miyamori Station (宮守駅 Miyamori-eki) is a railway station on the Kamaishi Line in Tōno, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Miyamori Station is served by the Kamaishi Line, and is located 25.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hanamaki Station.

Station layout

Miyamori Station has a single island platform connected to the station building by an underground passage. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1  Kamaishi Line for Hanamaki and Morioka
2  Kamaishi Line for Tōno and Kamaishi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kamaishi Line
Tsuchizawa Rapid Masuzawa
Iwanebashi Local Kashiwagidaira

History

Miyamori Station opened on 23 November 1915 as a station on the Iwate Light Railway, which was nationalized in 1936, becoming the Kamaishi Line. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

Coordinates: 39°21′04″N 141°21′02″E / 39.3512°N 141.3505°E / 39.3512; 141.3505

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