Takekoma Station
Takekoma Station 竹駒駅 | |
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 Takekoma Station in July 2009 | |
| Location |
Takekoma-cho, Rikuzentakata-shi, Iwate-ken Japan |
| Coordinates | 39°02′01″N 141°36′35″E / 39.033592°N 141.609806°E |
| Operated by |
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| Line(s) | ■ Ōfunato Line |
| Distance | 82.5 km from Ichinoseki |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At grade |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 15 December 1933 |
| Closed | 11 March 2011 |
| Location | |
  Takekoma Station Location within Japan | |
Takekoma Station (竹駒駅 Takekoma-eki) was a JR East railway station located in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The station was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.
Lines
Takekoma Station was served by the Ōfunato Line, and was located 82.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.
Station layout
Takekoma Station had a single side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station was unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ōfunato Line | ||||
| Rikuzen-Yahagi | - | Rikuzen-Takata | ||
History
Takekoma Station opened on 14 December 1933. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station was one of six stations on the Ōfunato Line destroyed by the 11 March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. Services have now been replaced by a BRT.
Surrounding area
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National Route 340 -
National Route 343 - Takekoma Jinja
See also
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Takekoma Station. |
- Official website (in Japanese)