Kurikoma-Kōgen Station (くりこま高原駅, Kurikoma-Kōgen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kurihara, Miyagi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kurikoma-Kōgen Station くりこま高原駅 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | 284 Shiwahime shin-kumaya, Kurihara-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-5612 Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°44′55″N 141°04′18″E / 38.748728°N 141.071577°E | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Tōhoku Shinkansen | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 386.94 km (240.43 mi) from Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 10 March 1990 | ||||||||||||||
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| FY2018 | 1,048 daily | ||||||||||||||
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  Kurikoma-Kōgen Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture  Kurikoma-Kōgen Station Kurikoma-Kōgen Station (Japan) | |||||||||||||||
Lines edit
Kurikoma-Kōgen Station is served by the Tōhoku Shinkansen high-speed line from Tokyo to Shin-Aomori, and is located 386.97 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo.
Station layout edit
The elevated station has two side platforms serving two tracks. The platforms are equipped with platform screen doors. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
Platforms edit
| 11 | ■ Tōhoku Shinkansen | for Sendai and Tokyo |
| 12 | ■ Tōhoku Shinkansen | for Morioka and Shin-Aomori |
History edit
The station opened on 10 March 1990.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1,048 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area edit
National Route 398- Shiwahime Post Office
- Former Shiwahime town hall
Buses edit
- Gureen Kankō Bus
- For Ishikoshi Station via Wakayanagi
- For Tsukidate
- Higashi-Nihon Kyūkō Bus
- For Sendai Station
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
External links edit
- Official website (in Japanese)