Iwanuma Station


Iwanuma Station is a railway station in the city of Iwanuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Lines

Iwanuma Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 334.2 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at. It is also served by the Jōban Line, and is 343.1 rail kilometers from the starting point of that line Nippori Station in Tokyo.

Station layout

The station has one side platform and two island platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

Iwanuma Station opened on December 15, 1887, on the Tōhoku Main Line. The Joban Line opened on November 10, 1897. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in June 1998.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 7,093 passengers daily.

Surrounding area