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Rikuzen Koizumi Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
Kesennuma Line

Opened
  
1977

Rikuzen-Koizumi Station

Location
  
Motoyoshida-cho Shimojuku 38, Kesennuma, Miyagi (宮城県気仙沼市本吉町下宿38) Japan

Similar
  
Koganezawa Station, Kurauchi Station, Rikuzen‑Minato Station, Rikuzen‑Hashikami Station, Matsuiwa Station

Rikuzen-Koizumi Station (陸前小泉駅, Rikuzen-Koizumi-eki) was a JR East railway station located in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The station was completely destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and services have now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

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Lines

Rikuzen-Koizumi Station was served by the Kesennuma Line, and was located 48.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maeyachi Station.

Station layout

Rikuzen-Koizumi 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. The station was completely destroyed by 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, and rail services have now been replaced by a Bus Rapid Transit Line.

Surrounding area

  • Japan National Route 45
  • Koizumi Ocean Bathing Area
  • Rikuzen-Koizumi Post Office
  • References

    Rikuzen-Koizumi Station Wikipedia