Matsuo-Hachimantai Station

Matsuo-Hachimantai Station (松尾八幡平駅) is a railway station on the Hanawa Line in the city of Hachimantai, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines
Matsuo-Hachimantai Station is served by the 106.9 km Hanawa Line, and is located 17.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kōma.

Station layout
Matsuo-Hachimantai Station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

History
The station opened on November 10, 1926, as Iwate-Matsuo Station (岩手松尾駅), serving the village of Matsuo. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. It was renamed Matsuo-Hachimantai Station on March 13, 1988.

Surrounding area

 * National Route 282