Tōno Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 遠野駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 5-7 Shinkoku-chō, Tōno-shi, Iwate-ken 028-0522 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 39.3324°N 141.5305°W |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Kamaishi Line |
Platforms: | 1 island + side platform |
Tracks: | 3 |
Distance: | 46.0 km from |
Structure: | At grade |
Connections: | Bus |
Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
Opened: | 18 April 1914 |
Passengers: | 330 (daily) |
Pass Year: | FY2018 |
Map Type: | Japan Iwate Prefecture#Japan |
is a railway station in the city of Tōno, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Tōno Station is served by the Kamaishi Line, and is located 46.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hanamaki Station.[1]
The station has a single side platform and an island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Tōno Station opened on 18 April 1914 as a station on the,[1] a light railway extending 65.4 km from to the now-defunct .[2]
The line was nationalized in August 1936, becoming the Kamaishi Line.[2] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.[1]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 330 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]