Okashinai Station (笑内駅, Okashinai-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.

Okashinai Station

笑内駅
Okashinai Station, May 2017
General information
LocationOkashinai Aniokashinai, Kitaakita-shi, Akita-ken 018-4743
Japan
Coordinates39°56′6.50″N 140°24′47.08″E / 39.9351389°N 140.4130778°E / 39.9351389; 140.4130778
Operated byAkita Nariku Railway
Line(s) Nairiku Line
Distance40.9 kilometers from Takanosu
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 15, 1963
Location
Okashinai Station is located in Akita Prefecture
Okashinai Station
Okashinai Station
Location within Akita Prefecture
Okashinai Station is located in Japan
Okashinai Station
Okashinai Station
Okashinai Station (Japan)
Station building

Lines

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Okashinai Station is served by the Nariku Line, and is located 40.9 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Kayakusa - Iwanome

History

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Okashinai Station opened on 15 October 1963 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) serving the town of Ani, Akita. The line was privatized on 1 November 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.[1]

Surrounding area

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References

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  1. ^ "会社概要" [Company profile]. akita-nairiku.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
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