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Wakuraonsen Station

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Wakuraonsen Station

和倉温泉駅

Wakuraonsen Station in May 2006

General information

Location

Ishizaki-machi, Nanao-shi, Ishikawa-ken 926-0171
Japan

Coordinates

37°4′30.10″N 136°55′31.73″E / 37.0750278°N 136.9254806°E

Operated by

JR West

Noto Railway

Line(s)

JR Nanao Line

Nanao Line

Platforms

2side platforms

Tracks

Construction

Structure type

At grade

Other information

Status

Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi )

Website

Official website

History

Opened

15 December 1898; 125 years ago

Previous names

Wakura (until 1980)

Passengers

FY2019

438 (JR West) daily;
200 (Noto Railway) daily

Services

Preceding station	JR West		Following station
Nanao towards Tsubata		JR Nanao Line	Terminus
Preceding station	Noto Railway		Following station
Nanao Terminus		Nanao Line	Terminus

Location
Wakuraonsen Station Location within Ishikawa Prefecture Show map of Ishikawa Prefecture Wakuraonsen Station Wakuraonsen Station (Central Japan) Show map of Central Japan Wakuraonsen Station Wakuraonsen Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Wakuraonsen Station (和倉温泉駅, Wakuraonsen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nanao, Ishikawa, Japan, operated jointly by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the private railway operator Noto Railway.

Lines[edit]

Wakuraonsen Station is served by the Nanao Line, and is located 59.5 kilometers from the end of the line at Tsubata. It is also 3.5 kilometers from Anamizu on the Noto Railway's Nanao Line.

Station layout[edit]

The station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms[edit]

1	■ Nanao Line	for Osaka, Tsubata, Nanao and Kanazawa (express only)
2	■ Nanao Railway	for Nanao for Anamizu

Adjacent stations[edit]

«		Service	»
JR Nanao Line
Nanao		Thunderbird	Terminus

History[edit]

The station opened on 15 December 1925, as simply Wakura Station (和倉駅).^[1] It was renamed Wakuraonsen on 1 July 1980.^[1] With the privatizationofJNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.^[1]

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2015, the JR West portion of the station was used by an average of 626 passengers daily and the Noto Railway portion of the station was used by an average of 263 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]