Kami-Wakuya Station

Kami-Wakuya Station
上涌谷駅
Kami-Wakuya Station, September 2005
Location
Prefecture Miyagi
(See other stations in Miyagi)
District Tōda
Town Wakuya
Neighborhood etc. Kamon Okina
Postal code987-0133
(in Japanese)宮城県遠田郡涌谷町字掃部沖名
History
Year opened 1957
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Ishinomaki Line
Kesennuma Line

Kami-Wakuya Station (上涌谷駅 Kami-Wakuya-eki) is a railway station in Wakuya, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kami-Wakuya Station is served by the Ishinomaki Line, and is located 3.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station. Some through traffic on the Kesennuma Line connected to Kogota Station past the nominal terminus of the line at Maeyachi Station also uses this station.

Station layout

Kami-Wakuya Station has one side platforms serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ishinomaki Line
Kogota   Local   Wakuya

History

Kami-Wakuya Station opened on August 1, 1957. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

External links

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Coordinates: 38°32′17″N 141°07′38″E / 38.538033°N 141.127306°E