Kōriyama Station

Summary

Kōriyama Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.89% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #165 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kōriyama Station is located in Kōriyama^[3].
• Kōriyama Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Kōriyama Station's transport network is recorded as Shinkansen network of JR East^[5].
• Kōriyama Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East^[6].
• Kōriyama Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[7].
• Kōriyama Station's instance of is recorded as elevated station^[8].
• Kōriyama Station's instance of is recorded as junction station^[9].
• Kōriyama Station's instance of is recorded as over-track railway station^[10].
• Kōriyama Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground^[11].
• Kōriyama Station's instance of is recorded as last station^[12].
• Kōriyama Station's instance of is recorded as Q123025722^[13].
• Kōriyama Station's instance of is recorded as general station^[14].
• Kōriyama Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station^[15].
• Kōriyama Station's connecting line is recorded as Tōhoku Shinkansen^[16].
• Kōriyama Station's connecting line is recorded as Tōhoku Main Line^[17].
• Kōriyama Station's connecting line is recorded as Ban'etsu West Line^[18].
• Kōriyama Station's connecting line is recorded as Ban'etsu East Line^[19].
• Kōriyama Station's founder is recorded as Nippon Railway^[20].
• Kōriyama Station's maintained by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company^[21].
• Kōriyama Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company^[22].
• Kōriyama Station is owned by Japan Freight Railway Company^[23].
• Kōriyama Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company^[24].
• Kōriyama Station is operated by Japan Freight Railway Company^[25].
• Kōriyama is named after Kōriyama Station^[26].
• Kōriyama Station's adjacent station is recorded as Shin-Shirakawa Station^[27].

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Geography

Kōriyama Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Kōriyama^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[7], elevated station^[8], junction station^[9], over-track railway station^[10], railway station above ground^[11], and last station^[12].

History and Context

July 16, 1887 marks the founding of Kōriyama Station^[28]. Owners include East Japan Railway Company^[22], a rail company (Japan)^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1987^[31], headquartered in JR East Headquarters Building^[32] and Japan Freight Railway Company^[23], a rail company (Japan)^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1987^[35], headquartered in Sendagaya^[36]. Kōriyama is named after it^[26].

Why It Matters

Kōriyama Station ranks in the top 0.89% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #165 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]