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Hon Shiogama Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Address
  
Japan

Passengers (FY 2012)
  
2,736 daily

Opened
  
1926

Hon-Shiogama Station

Location
  
Kaigan-dori, Shiogama, Miyagi (宮城県塩竈市海岸通15-1) Japan

Similar
  
Nishi‑Shiogama Station, Higashi‑Shiogama Station, Senseki Line, Geba Station, Shiogama Station

Hon-Shiogama Station (本塩釜駅, Hon-Shiogama-eki) is a railway station in Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Hon-Shiogama Station is served by the Senseki Line. It is located 16.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Senseki Line at Aoba-dōri Station.

Station layout

Hon-Shiogama Station has two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building located underneath. The station has a Green Window ticket counter.

History

Hon-Shiogama Station opened on April 14, 1926 as a station on the Miyagi Electric Railway. The line was nationalized on May 1, 1944. On November 1, 1981 the station was relocated to its present location and rebuilt as an elevated station. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

  • Shiogama City Hall
  • Royal Home Center
  • Highway 45
  • Mae-Hon-Shiogama Post Office
  • Shiogama Shrine
  • Shiogama Port
  • References

    Hon-Shiogama Station Wikipedia