Kami-Wakuya Station

Kami-Wakuya Station 上涌谷駅
Kami-Wakuya Station, September 2005
Location	Kamon Okina, Wakuya-machi, Tōda-gun, Miyagi-ken 987-0133 Japan
Coordinates	38°32′17″N 141°07′38″E / 38.538033°N 141.127306°E / 38.538033; 141.127306Coordinates: 38°32′17″N 141°07′38″E / 38.538033°N 141.127306°E / 38.538033; 141.127306
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ishinomaki Line
Distance	3.6 km from Kogota
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	August 1, 1957
Location
Kami-Wakuya Station Location within Japan

Kami-Wakuya Station (上涌谷駅, Kami-Wakuya-eki) is a railway station in the town of Wakuya, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kami-Wakuya Station is served by the Ishinomaki Line, and is located 3.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station. Some through traffic on the Kesennuma Line connected to Kogota Station past the nominal terminus of the line at Maeyachi Station also uses this station.

Station layout

Kami-Wakuya Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

History

Kami-Wakuya Station opened on August 1, 1957. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 108

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kami-Wakuya Station.

• Official website (in Japanese)