Iwama Station


Iwama Station is a JR East railway station located in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Iwama Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 91.9 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.

Station layout

Iwama Station has two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by an overhead passageway. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.

Platforms

Service schedule at this station

For both the uptrain and the downtrain, two local trains stop approximately every hour during the day.

History

Iwama Station was opened on 4 November 1895. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987. A new station building was completed in July 2012.

Surrounding area