Iizume Station

Iizume Station (飯詰駅, Iizume-eki) is a railway station in the town of Misato, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East.

Iizume Station 飯詰駅
Iizume Station (October 2019)
General information
Location	78, Yachinaka-78 Kamifukai, Misato-cho, Senboku-gun, Akita-ken 019-1236 Japan
Coordinates	39°24′22″N 140°30′55″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ōu Main Line
Distance	239.8 kilometers from Fukushima
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	June 15, 1905
Passengers
FY2018	133
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Yokote One-way operation Ōu Main Line Rapid Ōmagari towards Aomori Gosannen towards Shinjō Ōu Main Line Local
Location Iizume Station Location within Akita Prefecture Show map of Akita Prefecture Iizume Station Iizume Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Misato Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 239.8 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Ōu Main Line	for Shinjō and Yamagata
2	■ Ōu Main Line	for Akita and Ōmagari

History

Iizume Station opened on June 15, 1905 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), serving the village of Iizume. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 133 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 13

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan