Kitaura Station (Miyagi)

Kitaura Station 北浦駅
Kitaura Station in July 2009
General information
Location	Kitaura, Misato-machi, Tōda-gun, Miyagi-ken 987-0005 Japan
Coordinates	38.5601°N 141.022°E / 38.5601; 141.022
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Rikuu East Line
Distance	4.5 km from Kogota
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	13 September 1914
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Rikuzen-Yachi towards Shinjō Rikuu East Line Kogota Terminus
Location Kitaura Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture Kitaura Station Kitaura Station (Japan)

Kitaura Station (北浦駅, Kitaura-eki) is a railway station in the town of Misato, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kitaura Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 4.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

The station has one island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Rikuu East Line	for Kogota
2	■ Rikuu East Line	for Furukawa and Naruko-Onsen

History

Kitaura Station opened on 13 September 1914. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

• National Route 108
• Kitaura Station Post Office

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Kitaura Station (Miyagi) at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)