Sannohe Station


Sannohe Station is a railway station located in the Aoimori Railway Line in the town of Nanbu in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Aoimori Railway Company.
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Lines

Sannohe Station is one of the six principal stations served by the Aoimori Railway Line, and is located 5.5 kilometers from the lines terminus at Metoki Station. It is situated 622.8 kilometers away from Tokyo Station.

Station layout

Sannohe Station has one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform serving three tracks connected to the station building by a footbridge. However, only tracks 1 and 3 are in use, while track 2 is used as a siding. The station is staffed.

History

Sannohe Station was opened on September 1, 1898, as Sannohe Station of the Nippon Railway. When the Nippon Railway was nationalized on November 1, 1906, it became a station on the Tōhoku Main Line of the Japan National Railways, and the kanji for its name was changed to the present configuration. Freight operations were discontinued from April 1962. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. It came under the control of the Aoimori Railway Line on December 1, 2002.

Surrounding area