Rikuchū-Yagi Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 陸中八木駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Symbol Location: | jp |
Symbol: | jre |
Address: | 1-114 Taneichi, Taneichi, Hirono-machi, Kunohe-gun, Iwate-ken 028-7900 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 40.3454°N 141.7666°W |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Hachinohe Line |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Distance: | 43.1 km from |
Structure: | At grade |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Rebuilt: | 2088 |
Map Type: | Japan Iwate Prefecture#Japan |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the town of Hirono, Kunohe District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1] [2]
Rikuchū-Yagi Station is served by the Hachinohe Line, and is 43.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Hachinohe Station.[2]
Rikuchū-Yagi Station has two opposed ground-level side platforms serving two tracks. The platforms are connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.[2] [1]
Rikuchū-Yagi Station opened on 1 November 1925.[3] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[3] A new station building and waiting room was completed in March 2008.