Kitaura Station (Miyagi)

Kitaura Station (北浦駅, Kitaura-eki) is a railway station in the town of Misato, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kitaura Station

北浦駅
Kitaura Station in July 2009
LocationKitaura, Misato-machi, Tōda-gun, Miyagi-ken 987-0005
Japan
Coordinates38.5601°N 141.022°E / 38.5601; 141.022
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Rikuu East Line
Distance4.5 km from Kogota
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened13 September 1914
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Rikuzen-Yachi
toward Shinjō
Rikuu East Line Kogota
Terminus
Location
Kitaura Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture
Kitaura Station
Kitaura Station (Japan)

Lines

Kitaura Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 4.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

The station has one island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Rikuu East Line for Kogota
2  Rikuu East Line for Furukawa and Naruko-Onsen

History

Kitaura Station opened on 13 September 1914. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

See also

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