Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station (陸中大橋駅, Rikuchū-Ōhashi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station is served by the Kamaishi Line, and is located 73.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Hanamaki Station.
Station layout
The station has a single island platform. There is no longer a station building, but only a small shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Kamaishi Line | for Tōno and Hanamaki |
| 2 | ■ Kamaishi Line | for Kamaishi and Miyako |
History
Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station opened on 11 October 1944.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Surrounding area
National Route 283- Rikuchū-Ōhashi Post Office
- Site of Kamaishi Copper Mine
See also
References
- ^ Sone, Satoru (2009). "No.21 釜石線・山田線・岩泉線・北上線・八戸線". 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun: 23.
External links
Media related to Rikuchu-Ōhashi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)