Kita-Shirakawa Station (北白川駅, Kita-Shirakawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kita-Shirakawa Station 北白川駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Shirakawa-tsuda, Shiroishi-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-1102 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°01′57.0″N 140°41′32.87″E / 38.032500°N 140.6924639°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 315.3 km from Tokyo | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side +1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | December 19, 1911 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editKita-Shirakawa Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 315.3 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo.
Station layout
editThe station has a single side platform and an island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Iwanuma,Natori and Sendai |
2 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | siding |
2 | ■ Tōhoku Main Line | for Shiroishi, Fukushima, Kōriyama |
History
editKita-Shirakawa Station opened on December 19, 1911. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Surrounding area
edit- Kita-Shirakawa Post Office
- Shiroishi River
See also
editExternal links
editMedia related to Kita-Shirakawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)