Rikuzen-Takata Station

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Rikuzen-Takata Station (陸前高田駅, Rikuzen-Takata-eki) is a train station located on the JR Ōfunato Line in Rikuzen-Takata, Iwate, Japan. The station, as well as most of the structures in the surrounding area, were destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

Line

JR East Ōfunato Line

Surrounding area

Rikuzen-Takata Station area line bus
- Iwateken Kotsu Bus
  - For.Setamai and Iwate-Yokamati
Route 340
Route 45
Rikuzen-Takata city hall
Rikuzen-Takata bus terminal

History

December 15, 1933: Station begins operation.
11 March 2011 Station destroyed by Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami

Adjacent stations

Stations of the Ōfunato Line

Stations in Italics were destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and are currently being served by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

Coordinates: 39°00′46″N 141°37′33″E / 39.012737°N 141.625889°E / 39.012737; 141.625889

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