Kawatabi-Onsen Station

Kawatabi-Onsen Station (川渡温泉駅, Kawatabi-Onsen-eki) is a railway station on the Rikuu East Line in the city of Ōsaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kawatabi-Onsen Station 川渡温泉駅
Kawatabi-Onsen Station in October 2007
General information
Location	Naruko-Onsen-aze Tanaka 1, Ōsaki-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-6100 Japan
Coordinates	38.7367°N 140.7795°E / 38.7367; 140.7795
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Rikuu East Line
Distance	38.8 km from Kogota
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	19 April 1914
Previous names	Kawatabi (to 1997)
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Naruko-Gotenyu towards Shinjō Rikuu East Line Ikezuki towards Kogota
Location Kawatabi-Onsen Station Location within Japan

Lines

Kawatabi-Onsen Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 38.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

Kawatabi-Onsen Station has one island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

1	■ Rikuu East Line	for Mogami and Shinjō
2	■ Rikuu East Line	for Furukawa and Kogota

History

Kawatabi-Onsen Station opened on 19 April 1914 as Kawatabi Station (川渡駅). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. The station was renamed to its present name on 22 March 1997.

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 47
• Kawatabi Onsen
• Kawatabi Post Office

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Kawatabi-Onsen Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)