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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Okinashima Station

Okinashima Station (翁島駅, Okinashima-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in the town of Inawashiro, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Okinashima Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 41.1 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama.

Station layout

Okinashima Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Ban'etsu West Line for Bandaimachi, Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata
2  Ban'etsu West Line for Inawashiro, Bandai-Atami and Kōriyama

History

Okinashima Station opened on July 15, 1899. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

  • Okinashima onsen
  • Tenkyōkaku
  • Noguchi Hideo Memorial Hall
  • Noguchi Hideo-no-sato Post Office

See also