Kuroiso Station

Kuroiso Station (黒磯駅) is a JR East railway station located in Nasushiobara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. This station is the boundary of DC electrification and AC electrification.

Line

* Tōhoku Main Line

urrounding area

History

*December 1, 1886: Station begins operation as a station of Nippon Tstsudō.
*November 1, 1906: Nippon Tstsudō　was nationarized. This station became a JGR station.
*June 1, 1949: This station became a JNR station.
*May 22, 1959: Hōshakuji - Kuroiso was electrified (1.5kV DC).
*July 1, 1959: Kuroiso - Shiroishi was electrified (20kV 50Hz AC).
*April 1, 1987: This station became a JR East station.

Adjacent stations