Yushima Station (Iwate)

Yushima Station
油島駅
Yushima Station, November 2005
Location
Prefecture Iwate
(See other stations in Iwate)
City Ichinoseki
Neighborhood etc. Hanaizumi-cho Yushima-aze
Postal code029-3207
(in Japanese)岩手県一関市花泉町油島字樺ノ沢119-1
History
Year opened 1954
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Tōhoku Main Line

Yushima Station (油島駅 Yushima-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Ichinoseki, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Yushima Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 427 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

Yushima Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by an overhead crossing. The platforms are not numbered. The station is unattended.

Platforms

station side Tōhoku Main Line for Ichinoseki
opposite side Tōhoku Main Line for Kogota and Sendai

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tōhoku Main Line
Rapid: no stop
Ishikoshi Local Hanaizumi

History

Yushima Station opened on 1 July 1954. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. Much of the station platform collapsed during the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and was rebuilt by March 2012.

Surrounding area

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Coordinates: 38°47′49″N 141°10′32″E / 38.7969°N 141.1755°E