Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station

Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station 陸中大橋駅
Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station in January 2007
General information
Location	Koshi-cho dai-1 jiwari 80, Kamaishi-shi, Iwate-ken 026-0055 Japan
Coordinates	39.2803°N 141.7187°E / 39.2803; 141.7187
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Kamaishi Line
Distance	73.7 km from Hanamaki
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	11 October 1944
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Kamiarisu towards Hanamaki Kamaishi Line Local Dōsen towards Kamaishi
Location Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station Location within Iwate Prefecture Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station (Japan)

Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station (陸中大橋駅, Rikuchū-Ōhashi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station is served by the Kamaishi Line, and is located 73.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Hanamaki Station.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform. There is no longer a station building, but only a small shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Kamaishi Line	for Tōno and Hanamaki
2	■ Kamaishi Line	for Kamaishi and Miyako

History

Rikuchū-Ōhashi Station opened on 11 October 1944. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

• National Route 283
• Rikuchū-Ōhashi Post Office
• Site of Kamaishi Copper Mine

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Rikuchu-Ōhashi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)