Operated by JR East Address Japan | Line(s) Tazawako Line Opened 1923 | |
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Location Omichi, Tazawako-Sashimaki, Semboku, Akita
（秋田県仙北市田沢湖刺巻字大道）
Japan Similar Akabuchi Station, Tazawako Station, Yatsu Station, Jindai Station, Yariminai Station | ||
Sashimaki Station (刺巻駅, Sashimaki-eki) is a railway station on the Tazawako Line in Semboku, Akita, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Lines
Sashimaki Station is served by the Tazawako Line, and is located 44.4 km from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station.
History
Sashimaki Station opened on August 31, 1923 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR), Obonai keiben-sen, serving the village of Obonai, Akita. The JGR became the Japanese National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in March 1997.
Surrounding area
References
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