Line(s) Ōu Main Line Opened 1902 | ||
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Similar Koikawa Station, Moritake Station, Kado Station, Maeyama Station, Tsurugata Station | ||
Kita-Kanaoka Station (北金岡駅, Kita-Kanaoka-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Mitane, Yamamoto District, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
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Kita-Kanaoka Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 349.4 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.
Station layout
Kita-Kanaoka Station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by an overpass. The station is unattended.
History
Kita-Kanaoka Station began as Kita-Kanoka Signal Stop (金岡信号場) on June 1, 1944 and was elevated to a full station on the Japan National Railway (JNR), serving the village of Kanaoka, Akita on February 25, 1952. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. It has been unattended since May 2005. A new station building was completed in April 2006.