Operated by JR East Passengers (FY 2012) 518 daily Opened 1921 | Line(s) Tazawako Line Address Japan | |
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Location Shinogi, Takizawa, Iwate
（岩手県岩手郡滝沢市篠木）
Japan Similar Koiwai Station, Harukiba Station, Akabuchi Station, Tazawako Station, Shizukuishi Station | ||
Ōkama Station (大釜駅, Ōkama-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Takizawa, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
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Lines
Ōkama Station is served by the Tazawako Line, and is located 6.0 km from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station.
Station layout
Ōkama Station has a two opposed side platforms, connected to the wooden station building by a pedestrian overpass. However, only platform 1 is in normal use, and serves traffic in both directions. Platform 2 is used occasionally, also for service in both directions.
History
Ōkama Station opened on June 25, 1921. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
Surrounding area
References
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