Arikabe Station

Arikabe Station (有壁駅, Arikabe-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kurihara, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Arikabe Station 有壁駅
Arikabe Station, May 2007
General information
Location	Kannari Arikabe Uehara-mae, Kurihara-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-4806 Japan
Coordinates	38.8680°N 141.1211°E / 38.8680; 141.1211
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Tōhoku Main Line
Distance	437.8 km from Tokyo
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	October 16, 1924
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Shimizuhara towards Kuroiso Tōhoku Main Line Local Ichinoseki towards Morioka
Location Arikabe Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture Show map of Miyagi Prefecture Arikabe Station Arikabe Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Arikabe Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 437.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

Arikabe Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Tōhoku Main Line	for Kogota and Sendai
2	■ Tōhoku Main Line	for Ichinoseki

History

Arikabe Station opened on October 16, 1924. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.^[1]

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

1. Ishino, Tetsu (1 October 1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 Ⅱ [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR II] (in Japanese) (1st ed.). JTB. p. 409.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)