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Railway station in Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Urashuku Station (浦宿駅, Urashuku-eki) is a railway station in the town of Onagawa, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Urashuku Station 浦宿駅 | |||||||||||||||
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Location | Urashukuhama Urashuku, Onagawa-machi, Oshika-gun, Miyagi-ken 986-2231 Japan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°26′11″N 141°25′17″E | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Ishinomaki Line | ||||||||||||||
Distance | 37.0 km (23.0 mi) from Kogota | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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Opened | 12 February 1956 | ||||||||||||||
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Urashuku Station is served by the Ishinomaki Line, and is located 37.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station. From the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011 until March 21, 2015, services past Urashuku were suspended, making Urashuku Station the effective terminus of the line.
The station has one side platform, serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.
Urashuku Station opened on February 12, 1956. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. Operations of the line and the station were suspended by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011. Services were resumed on March 16, 2013; but remained suspended on the portion from Urashuku to Onagawa until services resumed on March 21, 2015.
Media related to Urashuku Station at Wikimedia Commons
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