Iiyama Station

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Lines

Iiyama Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 19.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station. From 14 March 2015, it also became a stop on the high-speed Hokuriku Shinkansen line from Template:STN to Template:STN, located 147.3 km from the official starting point of the line at Template:STN.[1] Iiyama is served by Hakutaka services operating between Tokyo and Kanazawa, although not all trains will stop at Iiyama.[2]

Station layout

The new station structure built to coincide with the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen extension lies approximately Script error: No such module "convert". to the south of the site of the original station.[1] The elevated Shinkansen platforms cross the ground-level Iiyama Line platforms at an angle.[1] The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

The Iiyama Line is served by a ground-level island platform with tracks on either side.

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The Shinkansen platforms consist of two 312 m long side platforms serving two tracks. The platforms are fitted with chest-high platform edge doors.[1]

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History

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The original Iiyama Line station and platform in August 2007

Iiyama Station opened on 20 October 1921.[3] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[3]

The new station structure opened on 9 November 2014.[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2021, the station was used by an average of 719 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[5] Passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 723[6]
2005 636[7]
2010 572[8]
2015 1012[9]
2020 635[10]

Surrounding area

  • Iiyama City Hall
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  • Chikuma River

See also

References

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External links

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