Kamimorioka Station

Kamimorioka Station (上盛岡駅, Kamimorioka-eki) is a railway station on the Yamada Line in the city of Morioka, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kamimorioka Station 上盛岡駅
Kamimorioka Station, September 2007
General information
Location	3-11 Honchōdōri, Morioka-shi, Iwate-ken 020-0015 Japan
Coordinates	39.7113°N 141.1482°E / 39.7113; 141.1482
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Yamada Line
Distance	2.8 km from Morioka
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	10 October 1923
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Morioka Terminus Yamada Line Rapid Rias Local Yamagishi towards Miyako
Location Kamimorioka Station Location within Japan

Lines

Kamimorioka Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 2.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station.

Station layout

Kamimorioka Station has a single side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

Kamimorioka Station opened on 10 October 1923.^[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

• Iwate Prefectural Office
• Morioka City Hall
• Morioka City Library
• Iwate University
• Iwate Medical University
• National Route 4
• National Route 46
• National Route 455