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Wakuya Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Opened
  
1912

Address
  
Japan

Wakuya Station

Location
  
Shinmachi-ura 124, Wakuya, Tōda, Miyagi (宮城県遠田郡涌谷町字新町裏124) Japan

Line(s)
  
Ishinomaki Line (Kesennuma Line)

Similar
  
Kami‑Wakuya Station, Maeyachi Station, Kakeyama Station, Kanomata Station, Sobanokami Station

Wakuya Station (涌谷駅, Wakuya-eki) is a railway station in Wakuya, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Wakuya Station is served by the Ishinomaki Line, and is located 6.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station. Some through traffic on the Kesennuma Line connected to Kogota Station past the nominal terminus of the line at Maeyachi Station also use this station.

Station layout

Wakuya Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by an overhead passageway.

History

Wakuya Station opened on October 28, 1912. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in May 2013.

Surrounding area

  • Wakuya Town Hall
  • Wakuya Post Office
  • Japan National Route 108
  • Japan National Route 346
  • Shiroyama Castle Site
  • References

    Wakuya Station Wikipedia


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