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Noshiro Station

Noshiro Station
能代駅
Noshiro sta.jpg
Noshiro Station in August 2005
Location 14-40 Motomachi, Noshiro-shi, Akita-ken 016-0831
Japan
Operated by JR logo (east).svg JR East
Line(s) Gonō Line
Distance 3.9 km from Higashi-Noshiro
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1204
History
Opened 1908
Previous names Noshiromachi (until 1909)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 497 daily
Location
Noshiro Station is located in Japan
Noshiro Station
Noshiro Station
Location within Japan

Noshiro Station (能代駅 Noshiro-eki?) is a railway station on the Gonō Line in Noshiro, Akita, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Noshiro Station is served by the Gonō Line, and is 3.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Higashi-Noshiro Station.

Noshiro Station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

The station opened on 1 July 1908 as Noshiromachi Station (能代駅?). It was renamed Noshiro Station on 1 November 1909. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 497 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).


Coordinates: 40°12′23.6″N 140°1′58.6″E / 40.206556°N 140.032944°E / 40.206556; 140.032944


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