Shibajuku Station (柴宿駅, Shibajuku-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Shibajuku Station

柴宿駅
Shibajuku Station in November 2005
General information
LocationHigashiyama-cho Nagasaka-aze Shibajuku, Ichinoseki-shi, Iwate-ken 029-0302
Japan
Coordinates38°59′48″N 141°16′20″E / 38.9967°N 141.2723°E / 38.9967; 141.2723
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōfunato Line
Distance26.1 km from Ichinoseki
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMay 15, 1962
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Geibikei
towards Ichinoseki
Ōfunato Line Surisawa
towards Kesennuma
Location
Shibajuku Station is located in Iwate Prefecture
Shibajuku Station
Shibajuku Station
Location within Iwate Prefecture
Shibajuku Station is located in Japan
Shibajuku Station
Shibajuku Station
Shibajuku Station (Japan)

History

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Shibajuku Station opened on May 15, 1962. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Lines

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The station is served by the Ōfunato Line, and is located 26.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.

Station layout

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Shibajuku Station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Surrounding area

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  • Yūben Cave (Limestone Cave)

See also

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  Media related to Shibajuku Station at Wikimedia Commons