Operated by JR East | Opened 1977 | |
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Similar Rikuzen‑Koizumi Station, Koganezawa Station, Rikuzen‑Minato Station, Matsuiwa Station, Rikuzen‑Hashikami Station | ||
Kurauchi Station (蔵内駅, Kurauchi-eki) was a JR East railway station located in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Services have now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.
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Lines
Kurauchi Station was served by the Kesennuma Line, and was located 46.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maeyachi Station.
Station layout
Kurauchi Station had a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station was unattended.
History
Rikuzen-Koizumi Station opened on 11 December 1977. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. Operations were discontinued after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, and rail services have now been replaced by a Bus Rapid Transit Line.