Kanomata Station

Kanomata Station (鹿又駅, Kanomata-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kanomata Station

鹿又駅
Kanomata Station in August 2010
LocationKanomata Shinden-cho-ura 84, Ishinomaki-shi, Miyagi-ken 986-1111
Japan
Coordinates38°29′09″N 141°17′00″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ishinomaki Line
Distance21.2 km from Kogota
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedAugust 26, 1989
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Kakeyama
toward Kogota
Ishinomaki Line Sobanokami
toward Onagawa
Location
Kanomata Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture
Kanomata Station
Kanomata Station (Japan)

Lines

Kanomata Station is served by the Ishinomaki Line, and is located 21.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Ishinomaki Line for Ishinomaki and Onagawa
2  Ishinomaki Line for Kogota

History

Kanomata Station opened on October 28, 1912. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. Operations of the line and the station were suspended by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011. Services were resumed on March 17, 2013.

Surrounding area

See also

Media related to Kanomata Station at Wikimedia Commons

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