Kazuma Station

Kazuma Station

鹿妻駅
Kazuma Station; 鹿妻駅
	Kazuma Station, September 2007
Location	Yamoto Anajiri, Higashimatsushima-shi, Miyagi-ken 981-0503; Japan
Coordinates	38°24′12″N 141°11′25″E / 38.4033°N 141.1902°ECoordinates: 38°24′12″N 141°11′25″E / 38.4033°N 141.1902°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Senseki Line
Distance	43.1 km from Aoba-dōri
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	June 1, 1929
Services
Location
	Kazuma Station Location within Miyagi PrefectureShow map of Miyagi PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

Kazuma Station (鹿妻駅, Kazuma-eki) is a railway station in the city of Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[]

Kazuma Station is served by the Senseki Line. It is located 37.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Senseki Line at Aoba-dōri Station.

Station layout[]

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History[]

Kazuma Station opened on June 1, 1929 as a station on the Miyagi Electric Railway. The Miyagi Electric Railway was nationalized on May 1, 1944. Operations were suspended for a one-year period between June 10, 1945 and June 10, 1946. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

The station was closed from March 11, 2011 due to damage to the line associated with the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, and services were replaced by provisional bus services.^[1] Services reopened on March 17, 2012 between Rikuzen-Ono and Ishinomaki; services past Rikuzen-Ono the direction of Sendai was resumed on May 30, 2015.^[2]

Surrounding area[]

National Route 45
Makabe Hospital

References[]

^ Sendai Branch, East Japan Railway Company (September 1, 2011). 地震等による列車影響と運転見込みについて (in Japanese). Archived from the original on September 2, 2011. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
^ Sendai Branch, East Japan Railway Company. 2015.5.30(土)ダイヤ改正仙石東北ライン開業仙石線全線復旧 (in Japanese). Retrieved July 12, 2015.

External links[]

Media related to Kazuma Station at Wikimedia Commons

Official website (in Japanese)

[1] Sendai Branch, East Japan Railway Company (September 1, 2011). 地震等による列車影響と運転見込みについて (in Japanese). Archived from the original on September 2, 2011. Retrieved September 10, 2011.

[2] Sendai Branch, East Japan Railway Company. 2015.5.30(土)ダイヤ改正仙石東北ライン開業仙石線全線復旧 (in Japanese). Retrieved July 12, 2015.

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