Kanameta Station
Railway station in Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
37°27′13″N 140°31′15″E / 37.4537°N 140.5209°E / 37.4537; 140.5209
JR East| Preceding station |  JR East | Following station | ||
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| Miharu towards Kōriyama | Ban'etsu East Line Local | Funehiki towards Iwaki | ||
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  Kanameta Station Location within Fukushima Prefecture Show map of Fukushima Prefecture Kanameta Station Kanameta Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Kanameta Station (要田駅, Kanameta-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kanameta Station is served by the Ban'etsu East Line, and is located 69.5 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Iwaki.[1]
Station layout
The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unstaffed.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Ban'etsu East Line | for Miharu and Kōriyama |
| 2 | ■ Ban'etsu East Line | for Ononiimachi and Iwaki |
History
Kanameta Station opened on January 1, 1950. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. On March 11, 1989, it became fully automated and on March 3, 2009, started accepting the Suica card.[1]
Surrounding area
National Route 288- Kanameta Post Office
- Kanameta Onsen
See also
References
- ^ a b c 郡山駅・会津若松駅・三春駅ほか (Koriyama Station, Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Miharu Station, etc). 週刊 JR全駅・全車両基地 (in Japanese). Vol. 50. Asahi Newspaper Publishing. 2013-08-04. p. 27. ASIN B00DNBCZL0.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kanameta Station.
- Official website (in Japanese)
