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Shiogama Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Passengers (FY2013)
  
3,096 daily

Opened
  
1956

Line(s)
  
Tōhoku Main Line

Address
  
Japan

Shiogama Station

Location
  
Higashi-Tamagawa-cho, Shiogama, Miyagi (岩手県塩竈市東玉川町) Japan

Similar
  
Hon‑Shiogama Station, Kokufu‑Tagajō Station, Rikuzen‑Sannō Station, Shinainuma Station, Umegasawa Station

Shiogama station


Shiogama Station (塩釜駅, Shiogama-eki) is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in Shiogama, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Contents

Hailstone at higashi shiogama station


Lines

Shiogama Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and lies 365.2 km from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

Shiogama Station has one elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building situated underneath. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

History

Shiogama Station opened on July 9, 1956. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

  • Shiogama City Tamagawa Elementary School
  • East Shiogama Tamagawa Post Office
  • Shiogama City Hospital
  • Shiogama Shrine
  • National Route 45
  • References

    Shiogama Station Wikipedia