Operated by JR East Previous names Kamigō (until 1915) Opened 1914 | Address Japan | |
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Iwate-Kamigō Station (岩手上郷駅, Iwate-Kamigō-eki) is a railway station on the Kamaishi Line in Tōno, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Lines
Iwate-Kamigō Station is served by the Kamaishi Line, and is located 53.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hanamaki Station.
Station layout
Iwate-Kamigō Station has a single island platform, serving two tracks. The platforms are not numbered The station is unattended.
History
Iwate-Kamigō Station opened on 18 April 1914 as Kamigō Station (上郷駅, Kamigō-eki) on the Iwate Light Railway, which was nationalized in 1936, becoming the Kamaishi Line. The station was renamed to its present name on 10 February 1915. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.