Yushima Station (Iwate)

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

Yushima Station

油島駅
Yushima Station, November 2005
LocationHanaizumi-cho Yushima-aze, Ichinoseki-shi, Iwate-ken 029-3207
Japan
Coordinates38.7969°N 141.1755°E / 38.7969; 141.1755
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Tōhoku Main Line
Distance427.0 km from Tokyo
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 July 1954
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Ishikoshi
toward Kuroiso
 Tōhoku Main Line
Local
 Hanaizumi
toward Morioka
Location
Yushima Station
Location within Iwate Prefecture
Yushima Station
Yushima Station (Japan)

Lines

Yushima Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 427.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. 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

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.

See also

References

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