Yumoto Station (湯本駅, Yumoto eki) (Iwaki)
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railway, train station
Exiting Yumoto Station, there are numerous small stores, including a convenience store called Wai Wai Shop, small souvenir shops, various snack bars and restaurants. There is also a foot onsen (ashi-yu, 足湯) outside and to the right of the station. The bus station is located right outside the station. Buses can take you around the general area of Yumoto and to Spa Resort Hawaiians. There are many onsen and ryokan (Japanese-style inns) located within a 10-15 walk of the station, including the famous Sahako-no-Yu (さはこの湯).
Exit the station and take the stairs over the railroad tracks, and there is Route 6, the main road that cuts through Iwaki City. Iwaki Coal and Fossil Museum (Sekitan-Kaseki-kan, 石炭化石館) is about a 10-15 minute walk from this stair case (in the direction of Taira). There are also buses here that can take you to other parts of Iwaki (Onahama and Taira).
Exit the station and take the stairs over the railroad tracks, and there is Route 6, the main road that cuts through Iwaki City. Iwaki Coal and Fossil Museum (Sekitan-Kaseki-kan, 石炭化石館) is about a 10-15 minute walk from this stair case (in the direction of Taira). There are also buses here that can take you to other parts of Iwaki (Onahama and Taira).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yumoto_Station
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°0'25"N 140°50'59"E
- Nakoso Station (勿来駅, Nakoso eki) 15 km
- Takahagi Station (高萩駅, Takahagi-eki) 35 km
- Namie Train Station 55 km
- Miyagino Rail Freight Terminal 139 km
- Sendai Station 140 km
- Train Derailed By Tsunami (Damage From 2011 Tōhoku Earthquake And Tsunami) 143 km
- Shinkansen Bullet Train yard 146 km
- Shinkansen maintenance and testing center 147 km
- Ōwada Tunnel 166 km
- Furukawa Station 175 km
- Spa Resort Hawaiians (aka Joban Hawaiian Center) 3.4 km
- JGM Thoroughbred Golf Club 6.8 km
- Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Onahama Plant 7.8 km
- Daiichi Sankyo, Onahama Plant 8.4 km
- Onahama Country Club 8.6 km
- Tozai Oil Onahama Oil Terminal 9 km
- Onahama seaport 9 km
- Nakoso IGCC Power Plant 11 km
- Akebono Tec 14 km
- Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. Nakoso Plant 14 km
Spa Resort Hawaiians (aka Joban Hawaiian Center)
JGM Thoroughbred Golf Club
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Onahama Plant
Daiichi Sankyo, Onahama Plant
Onahama Country Club
Tozai Oil Onahama Oil Terminal
Onahama seaport
Nakoso IGCC Power Plant
Akebono Tec
Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. Nakoso Plant