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Ichinoseki Station is a railway station in the city of Ichinoseki, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).LinesIchinoseki Station is served by the Tōhoku Shinkansen, Tōhoku Main Line and is a terminal station for the Ōfunato Line. It is 445.1 kilometers from the starting point of the Tōhoku Shinkansen and Tōhoku Main Line at.HistoryIchinoseki Station opened on April 16, 1890 on what is now the Tōhoku Main Line. Service on the Ōfunato Line started from July 26, 1925, and on the Tōhoku Shinkansen from June 23, 1982. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.Passenger statisticsIn fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 4,476 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).Surrounding areaIchinoseki City HallIchinoseki Post Office