- Source: Rikuzen-Takata Station
Rikuzen-Takata Station (陸前高田駅, Rikuzen-Takata-eki) was a JR East railway station located in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The station, as well as most of the structures in the surrounding area, was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a bus rapid transit line.
Lines
Rikuzen-Takata Station was served by the Ōfunato Line, and is located 85.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.
Station layout
Rikuzen-Takata Station had two opposed side platforms, connected by a level crossing. The station had a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
= Platforms
=History
Rikuzen-Takata Station opened on 15 December 1933. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station was one of six stations on the Ōfunato Line destroyed by the 11 March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, which also killed the station staff. Services have now been replaced by BRT.
Surrounding area
Rikuzen-Takata city hall
Rikuzen-Takata bus terminal
Rikuzen-Takata Post Office
Takata-matsubara
See also
List of railway stations in Japan
External links
Official website (in Japanese)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Stasiun Rikuzen-Takata
- Rikuzen-Takata Station
- Takata
- Rikuzen-Yahagi Station
- Kami-Shishiori Station
- Wakinosawa Station
- Takekoma Station
- Ōfunato Line
- List of railway stations in Japan: R
- Japan National Route 283
- 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
