Rikuzen-Yachi Station (陸前谷地駅, Rikuzen-Yachi-eki) is a railway station in the town of Misato, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Rikuzen-Yachi Station

陸前谷地駅
Rikuzen-Yachi Station in September 2005
General information
LocationKitaura-yachi, Misato-machi, Tōda-gun, Miyagi-ken 987-0005
Japan
Coordinates38°33′55″N 140°59′58″E / 38.5653°N 140.9994°E / 38.5653; 140.9994
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Rikuu East Line
Distance6.6 km from Kogota
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened13 April 1960
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Furukawa
towards Shinjō
Rikuu East Line Kitaura
towards Kogota
Location
Rikuzen-Yachi Station is located in Miyagi Prefecture
Rikuzen-Yachi Station
Rikuzen-Yachi Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture
Rikuzen-Yachi Station is located in Japan
Rikuzen-Yachi Station
Rikuzen-Yachi Station
Rikuzen-Yachi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Rikuzen-Yachi Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 6.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

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

History

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Rikuzen-Yachi Station opened on 13 April 1960. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

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See also

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  Media related to Rikuzen-Yachi Station at Wikimedia Commons