Rikuchū-Matsukawa Station
Rikuchū-Matsukawa Station 陸中松川駅 | |
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| Rikuchū-Matsukawa Station in October 2010 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Iwate (See other stations in Iwate) |
| City | Ichinoseki |
| Neighborhood etc. | Higashiyama-cho Matsukawa-aze Takinosawa 190 |
| Postal code | 029 - 0303 |
| (in Japanese) | 岩手県一関市東山町松川字滝ノ沢190 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1925 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Ōfunato Line |
Rikuchū-Matsukawa Station (陸中松川駅 Rikuchū-Matsukawa-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Rikuchū-Matsukawa Station is served by the Ōfunato Line, and is located 21.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.
Station layout
Rikuchū-Matsukawa Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Ōfunato Line | for Ichinoseki |
| 2 | ■Ōfunato Line | for Kesennuma |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Ōfunato Line | ||||
| Iwanoshita | - | Geibikei | ||
History
Rikuchū-Matsukawa Station opened on July 26, 1925. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in March 2010.
Surrounding area
- Tohoku Stone Mine
- The House of Sun and Wind (Museum of stone and Kenji Miyazawa)
- Sunatetsu River
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rikuchu-Matsukawa Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 38°58′39″N 141°14′18″E / 38.9774°N 141.2382°E