Rikuchū-Ōsato Station

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station

陸中大里駅
Rikuchū-Ōsato Station; 陸中大里駅
	Rikuchū-Ōsato Station in May 2007
General information
Location	Hachimantai Ōsato, Kazuno-shi, Akita-ken 018-5141; Japan
Coordinates	40°9′30.5″N 140°47′36.7″E / 40.158472°N 140.793528°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Hanawa Line
Distance	66.1 km from Kōma
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 1, 1960
Services
Location
	Rikuchū-Ōsato Station Location within Akita Prefecture Rikuchū-Ōsato Station Rikuchū-Ōsato Station (Japan)

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station (陸中大里駅, Rikuchū-Ōsato-eki) is a JR East railway station located in the city of Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines edit

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station is served by the Hanawa Line, and is located 66.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōma Station.

Station layout edit

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History edit

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station was opened on December 1, 1960 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR), serving the village of Hachimantai, Akita. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.^[1]

Surrounding area edit

National Route 282
Tohoku Expressway - Kazuno-Hachimantai Interchange

References edit

^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 505. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

External links edit

Official website (in Japanese)

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[1] Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 505. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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