Rikuchū-Ōsato Station

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station
陸中大里駅
Rikuchū-Ōsato Station
Location
Prefecture Akita
(See other stations in Akita)
City Kazuno
Neighborhood etc. Hachimantai aza Ōsato
Postal code018-5141
(in Japanese)秋田県鹿角市八幡平字大里
History
Year opened 1960
Rail services
Operator(s) East Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Hanawa Line

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station (陸中大里駅 Rikuchū-Ōsato-eki ) is a JR East railway station located in Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station is served by the Hanawa Line, and is located 66.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōma Station.

Station layout

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station consists of a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 Hanawa Line for Kōma
for Ōdate

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hanawa Line
Rapid: no stop
Hachimantai Local Kazuno-Hanawa

History

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station was opened on December 1, 1960 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR), serving the village of Hachimantai, Akita. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. [1]

Surrounding area

External links

References

  1. Ishino, Tetsu et al. (eds.) (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 505, vol. II. ISBN 4533029809.

Coordinates: 40°9′30.5″N 140°47′36.7″E / 40.158472°N 140.793528°E