Shinainuma Station (品井沼駅, Shinainuma-eki) is a railway station in the town of Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Shinainuma Station

品井沼駅
Shinainuma Station in July 2005
General information
LocationHataya Kashimanada 37, Matsushima-cho, Miyagi-gun, Miyagi-ken 981-0205
Japan
Coordinates38°25′53″N 141°04′57″E / 38.4314°N 141.0825°E / 38.4314; 141.0825
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Tōhoku Main Line
Distance381.6 km from Tokyo
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 26, 1932
Passengers
FY2018296 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Atago
towards Kuroiso
Tōhoku Main Line
Local
Kashimadai
towards Morioka
Location
Shinainuma Station is located in Miyagi Prefecture
Shinainuma Station
Shinainuma Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture
Shinainuma Station is located in Japan
Shinainuma Station
Shinainuma Station
Shinainuma Station (Japan)

Lines

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Shinainuma Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 381.6 km from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

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The station has one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The middle line (Platform 2) is not in use.

Platforms

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1  Tohoku Main Line for Kogota and Ichinoseki
3  Tohoku Main Line for Matsushima and Sendai

History

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The station opened on December 26, 1932.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.[1]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 296 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 481[3]
2005 387[4]
2010 335[5]
2015 343[6]

Surrounding area

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Shinainuma Station and its surroundings

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 407. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2001. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  4. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2006. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  5. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  6. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
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