Rikuchū-Kawai Station
Rikuchū-Kawai Station 陸中川井駅 | |
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| Rikuchū-Kawai Station, September 2007 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Iwate (See other stations in Iwate) |
| City | Miyako |
| Neighborhood etc. | Kawai Dai-go jiwari 102-10 |
| Postal code | 028-2302 |
| (in Japanese) | 岩手県宮古市川井第5地割102-10 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1933 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Yamada Line |
| Statistics | 42 passengers/day (FY 2012) |
Rikuchū-Kawai Station (陸中川井駅 Rikuchū-Kawai-eki) is a railway station on the Yamada Line in Miyako, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Rikuchū-Kawai Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 73.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station.
Station layout
Rikuchū-Kawai Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Yamada Line | ||||
| Kamiyonai | Express Rias | Moichi | ||
| Hakoishi | - | Haratai | ||
History
Rikuchū-Kawai Station opened on 30 November 1933. The station was closed from 26 November 1946 to 21 November 1954. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Surrounding area
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Japan National Route 106 - Kawai Post Office
External links
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 39°35′50″N 141°40′53″E / 39.5971°N 141.6815°E