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

Yagoshi Station

矢越駅
Yagoshi Station in October 2010
General information
LocationMurone-cho Yagoshi-aze Gotanda 57, Ichinoseki-shi, Iwate-ken 029-1202
Japan
Coordinates38°56′07″N 141°25′44″E / 38.9352°N 141.4290°E / 38.9352; 141.4290
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōfunato Line
Distance47.6 km from Ichinoseki
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedSeptember 2, 1928
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Konashi
towards Ichinoseki
Ōfunato Line Orikabe
towards Kesennuma
Location
Yagoshi Station is located in Iwate Prefecture
Yagoshi Station
Yagoshi Station
Location within Iwate Prefecture
Yagoshi Station is located in Japan
Yagoshi Station
Yagoshi Station
Yagoshi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Yagoshi Station is served by the Ōfunato Line, and is located 47.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.

Station layout

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

History

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Yagoshi Station opened on September 2, 1928. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in March 2005.

Surrounding area

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See also

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