Taneichi Station

Taneichi Station (種市駅) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hirono, Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines
Taneichi Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 34.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.

Station layout
Taneichi Station has a ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History
Taneichi Station opened on November 10, 1924. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987 the station came under the operational control of JR East.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2021, the station was used by an average of 89 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Former Taneichi Town Hall
 * Taneichi Post Office
 * Taneichi Museum of History and Folklore