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==History==
==History==
Kawauchi Station opened on 30 November 1933.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Sone|first=Satoru|year=2009|title=No.21 釜石線・山田線・岩泉線・北上線・八戸線|journal=週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR|publisher=Asahi Shimbun|pages=18–19|language=Japanese}}</ref> The station was closed from 26 November 1946 to 21 November 1954. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the [[privatization]] of the [[Japanese National Railways]] (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Kawauchi Station opened on 30 November 1933.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Sone|first=Satoru|year=2009|title=No.21 釜石線・山田線・岩泉線・北上線・八戸線|journal=週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR|publisher=Asahi Shimbun|pages=18–19|language=Japanese}}</ref> The station was closed from 26 November 1946 to 21 November 1954. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the [[privatization]] of the [[Japanese National Railways]] (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Because of changes on signalling block system, the use of the third track of station was stopped on 25 March 2018. Then the station became unstaffed on 22 April 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.iwate-np.co.jp/article/2018/2/23/8824|title=JR山田線4駅、無人化検討 運行管理効率化へ|newspaper=[[岩手日報]]|date=2018-02-23|accessdate=2018-04-21|archiveurl=https://archive.li/O7Rnu|archivedate=2018-04-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite press release|url=https://www.jr-morioka.com/cgi-bin/pdf/press/pdf_1519261819_1.pdf|format=PDF|language=日本語|title=山田線における安全安定輸送に向けた取り組みについて|publisher=JR東日本盛岡支社|date=2018-02-22|accessdate=2018-04-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://mainichi.jp/articles/20180422/k00/00e/040/159000c|title=最終列車見送る駅長 きょうから5駅で無人化|newspaper=[[毎日新聞]]|date=2018-04-22|accessdate=2018-04-22|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180422133000/https://mainichi.jp/articles/20180422/k00/00e/040/159000c|archivedate=2018-04-22}}</ref>
Because of changes on signalling block system, the use of the third track was stopped on 25 March 2018. Then the station became unstaffed on 22 April 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.iwate-np.co.jp/article/2018/2/23/8824|title=JR山田線4駅、無人化検討 運行管理効率化へ|newspaper=[[岩手日報]]|date=2018-02-23|accessdate=2018-04-21|archiveurl=https://archive.li/O7Rnu|archivedate=2018-04-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite press release|url=https://www.jr-morioka.com/cgi-bin/pdf/press/pdf_1519261819_1.pdf|format=PDF|language=日本語|title=山田線における安全安定輸送に向けた取り組みについて|publisher=JR東日本盛岡支社|date=2018-02-22|accessdate=2018-04-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://mainichi.jp/articles/20180422/k00/00e/040/159000c|title=最終列車見送る駅長 きょうから5駅で無人化|newspaper=[[毎日新聞]]|date=2018-04-22|accessdate=2018-04-22|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180422133000/https://mainichi.jp/articles/20180422/k00/00e/040/159000c|archivedate=2018-04-22}}</ref>


==Passenger statistics==
==Passenger statistics==

Revision as of 04:22, 20 May 2020

Kawauchi Station

川内駅
Kawauchi Station in September 2007
General information
Location48-3 Kawauchi dai-roku jiwari, Miyako-shi, Iwate-ken 028-2513
Japan
Coordinates39°38′27″N 141°35′51″E / 39.6409°N 141.5976°E / 39.6409; 141.5976
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Yamada Line
Distance61.5 km from Morioka
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened30 November 1933
Passengers
FY201513
Location
Kawauchi Station is located in Japan
Kawauchi Station
Kawauchi Station
Location within Japan

Kawauchi Station (川内駅, Kawauchi-eki) is a railway station on the Yamada Line in the city of Miyako, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kawauchi Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 61.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Morioka Station.

Station layout

Kawauchi Station has a single side platform and an island platform serving three tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is attended.

Platforms

1 ■ Yamada Line for Moichi and Miyako
2 ■ Yamada Line for Kuzakai and Morioka
3 ■ Yamada Line passing loop

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Yamada Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Hiratsuto   Local   Hakoishi

History

Kawauchi Station opened on 30 November 1933.[1] The station was closed from 26 November 1946 to 21 November 1954. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. Because of changes on signalling block system, the use of the third track was stopped on 25 March 2018. Then the station became unstaffed on 22 April 2018.[2][3][4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 53 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[5]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ Sone, Satoru (2009). "No.21 釜石線・山田線・岩泉線・北上線・八戸線". 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun: 18–19.
  2. ^ "JR山田線4駅、無人化検討 運行管理効率化へ". 岩手日報. 2018-02-23. Archived from the original on 2018-04-21. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. ^ "山田線における安全安定輸送に向けた取り組みについて" (PDF) (Press release) (in 日本語). JR東日本盛岡支社. 2018-02-22. Retrieved 2018-04-21.{{cite press release}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. ^ "最終列車見送る駅長 きょうから5駅で無人化". 毎日新聞. 2018-04-22. Archived from the original on 2018-04-22. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  5. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
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