Sugo Station (巣子駅, Sugo-eki) is a railway station in the city of Takizawa, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Iwate Ginga Railway.[1]
Sugo Station 巣子駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 Sugo Station in August 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 290-8 Sugo, Takizawa-shi, Iwate-ken 020-0611 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°47′1.7″N 141°8′55.3″E / 39.783806°N 141.148694°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Iwate Galaxy Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 10.2 km from Morioka | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus stop | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 18 March 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 994 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||
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  Sugo Station Location within Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||
Lines edit
Sugo Station is served by the Iwate Ginga Railway Line, and is located 10.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station and 545.5 kilometers from Tokyo Station. Trains of the Hanawa Line, which officially terminates at Kōma usually continue on to Morioka Station, stopping at all intermediate stations, including Aoyama Station.
Station layout edit
Sugo Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The platforms are at different elevations. The station is staffed. The ticket machine operates from 5:30 a.m. to the midnight.[2]
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line | for Iwate-Numakunai, Ninohe and Hachinohe |
| ■ Hanawa Line | for Ōbuke, Araya-Shinmachi and Kazuno-Hanawa | |
| 2 | ■ Iwate Ginga Railway Line | for Morioka |
History edit
Sugo Station was opened on 18 March 2006.[1]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 994 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area edit
References edit
- ^ a b Iwate Galaxy Railway Co., Ltd. "Sugo Station" (in Japanese). Retrieved December 31, 2013.
- ^ たきざわマイレールサークル巣子駅会 (September 2013). "巣子駅だより第75号平成25年9月号" (PDF). Retrieved December 31, 2013.
- ^ 平成27年度 駅別乗降人員(1日平均) [Fiscal 2015 Station passenger figures (daily average)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Iwate Galaxy Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
External links edit
- Official website (in Japanese)