Morioka Station

Summary

Morioka Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.74% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #138 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Morioka Station is located in Morioka^[3].
• Morioka Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Morioka Station's transport network is recorded as Shinkansen network of JR East^[5].
• Morioka Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East^[6].
• Morioka Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[7].
• Morioka Station's instance of is recorded as elevated station^[8].
• Morioka Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station^[9].
• Morioka Station's instance of is recorded as Q11429081^[10].
• Morioka Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground^[11].
• Morioka Station's instance of is recorded as over-track railway station^[12].
• Morioka Station's instance of is recorded as junction station^[13].
• Morioka Station's instance of is recorded as last station^[14].
• Morioka Station's instance of is recorded as last station^[15].
• Morioka Station's connecting line is recorded as Tōhoku Shinkansen^[16].
• Morioka Station's connecting line is recorded as Tōhoku Main Line^[17].
• Morioka Station's connecting line is recorded as Tazawako Line^[18].
• Morioka Station's connecting line is recorded as Yamada Line^[19].
• Morioka Station's connecting line is recorded as Iwate Galaxy Railway Line^[20].
• Morioka Station's founder is recorded as Nippon Railway^[21].
• Morioka Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company^[22].
• Morioka Station is owned by IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway^[23].
• Morioka Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company^[24].
• Morioka Station is operated by IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway^[25].
• Morioka is named after Morioka Station^[26].
• Morioka Station's adjacent station is recorded as Shin-Hanamaki Station^[27].

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Geography

Morioka Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Morioka^[3]. It is part of 100 stations in Tōhoku^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[7], elevated station^[8], interchange station^[9], Q11429081^[10], railway station above ground^[11], and over-track railway station^[12].

History and Context

November 1, 1890 marks the founding of Morioka Station^[29]. Owners include East Japan Railway Company^[22], a rail company (Japan)^[30], in Japan^[31], founded in 1987^[32], headquartered in JR East Headquarters Building^[33] and IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway^[23], a third sector railways^[34], in Japan^[35], founded in 2001^[36], headquartered in Aoyama Station^[37]. Morioka is named after it^[26].

Why It Matters

Morioka Station ranks in the top 0.74% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #138 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38]