Mukai-Noshiro Station (向能代駅, Mukai-Noshiro-eki) is a railway station in the city of Noshiro, Akita, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Mukai-Noshiro Station

向能代駅
Mukai-Noshiro Station, September 2024
General information
LocationShimoono Ochiai, Noshiro, Akita 016-0014
Japan
Coordinates40°13′32.8″N 140°2′21.4″E / 40.225778°N 140.039278°E / 40.225778; 140.039278
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Gonō Line
Distance6.1 kilometers from Higashi-Noshiro
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 January 1952
Passengers
FY201830
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Noshiro Gonō Line
Local
Kita-Noshiro
towards Hirosaki
Location
Mukai-Noshiro Station is located in Akita Prefecture
Mukai-Noshiro Station
Mukai-Noshiro Station
Location within Akita Prefecture
Mukai-Noshiro Station is located in Japan
Mukai-Noshiro Station
Mukai-Noshiro Station
Mukai-Noshiro Station (Japan)

Lines

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Mukai-Noshiro Station is served by the Gonō Line from Higashi-Noshiro and Kawabe, and is located 6.1 km from the terminus of the line at Higashi-Noshiro.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bidirectional line. The station is staffed.

History

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The station opened on 25 January 1952.[1] With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 30 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Akita Prefectural Noshiro Nishi High School

References

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  1. ^ a b 各駅情報(向能代駅) [Station Information (Mukai-Noshiro Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  2. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
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