Yokokawame Station
Yokokawame Station 横川目駅 | |
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| Yokokawame Station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Iwate (See other stations in Iwate) |
| City | Kitakami |
| Neighborhood etc. | Waga-cho, Yokokawame 12 Jiwari 12-2 |
| Postal code | 024 - 0331 |
| (in Japanese) | 岩手県北上市和賀町横川目12地割12-2 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1921 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Kitakami Line |
Yokokawame Station (横川目駅 Yokokawame-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Yokokawame Station is served by the Kitakami Line, and is located 18.1 km from the terminus of the line at Kitakami Station.
Station layout
Yokokawame Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Kitakami Line | ||||
| Tatekawame | - | Iwasawa | ||
History
Yokokawame Station opened on November 18, 1921. 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 1991.
Surrounding area
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Japan National Route 107 - Yokokawame Post Office
- former Waga Town Hall
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yokokawame Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 39°18′33″N 140°58′20″E / 39.3091°N 140.9723°E