Mutsu-Morita Station

陸奥森田駅
Mutsu-Morita Station in September 2019
General information
LocationTokomai Midorino 11, Morita-chō, Tsugaru-shi, Aomori-ken 038-2817
Japan
Coordinates40°46′54.32″N 140°20′20.35″E / 40.7817556°N 140.3389861°E / 40.7817556; 140.3389861
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Gonō Line
Distance114.5 kilometers from Higashi-Noshiro
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1544
History
OpenedNovember 11, 1924
Passengers
FY201680 (daily)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Koshimizu
towards Higashi-Noshiro
 Gonō Line
Rapid
 Nakata
One-way operation
Gonō Line
Local
 Nakata
towards Hirosaki
Location
Mutsu-Morita Station is located in Japan
Mutsu-Morita Station
Mutsu-Morita Station
Location within Japan
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Mutsu-Morita Station (陸奥森田駅, Mutsu-Morita-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The station is a kan'i itaku station, administered by Goshogawara Station, and operated by Tsugaru municipal authority, with point-of-sales terminal installed. Ordinary tickets, express tickets, and reserved-seat tickets for all JR lines are on sale (no connecting tickets).

Lines

Mutsu-Morita Station is served by the Gonō Line. It is 114.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Higashi-Noshiro.

Station layout

Mutsu-Morita Station has a dual opposed ground-level side platforms, but one platform is not in use, and the other serves bi-directional traffic. The station building is attended during normal daylight operating hours.

Platforms

1 ■ Gonō Line For Goshogawara, Ajigasawa and Fukaura
For Kawabe, Hirosaki and Aomori
2 ■ Gonō Line not in use

History

Mutsu-Morita Station was opened on November 11, 1924 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) in former Morita Village. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (successor of JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 80 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2016年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.

External links

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