Sawada Station

Sawada Station
Sawada Station; 沢田駅
	Sawada Station in February 2007
Location	1714 Sawada, Ishinomaki-shi, Miyagi-ken 986-2102; Japan
Coordinates	38°25′56″N 141°22′56″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ishinomaki Line
Distance	38.3 km from Kogota
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	October 7, 1939
Services
Location
	Sawada Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture Sawada Station Sawada Station (Japan)

Sawada Station (沢田駅, Sawada eki) is a railway station in the city of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Sawada Station is served by the Ishinomaki Line, and is located 38.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform, serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended and there is no station building.

History

Sawada Station opened on October 7, 1939. 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 16, 2013; but remained suspended on the portion from Urashuku to Onagawa until August 6, 2016.

Surrounding area

National Route 398
Mangokuura Port

External links

Official website (in Japanese)

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