Operated by JR East Address Japan | Line(s) Kitakami Line Opened 1921 | |
Location Waga-cho, Yokokawame 12 Jiwari 12-2, Kitakami, Iwate
(岩手県北上市和賀町横川目12地割12-2)
Japan Similar Iwasawa Station, Tatekawame Station, Wakasennin Station, Fujine Station, Ezuriko Station |
Yokokawame Station (横川目駅, Yokokawame-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
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Lines
Yokokawame Station is served by the Kitakami Line, and is located 18.1 km from the terminus of the line at Kitakami Station.
Station layout
Yokokawame Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.
History
Yokokawame Station opened on November 18, 1921. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in 1991.
Surrounding area
References
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