Rikuzen-Yamashita Station
Rikuzen-Yamashita Station (陸前山下駅, Rikuzen-Yamashita-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
The old station building in September 2007
Lines
Rikuzen-Yamashita Station is served by the Senseki Line (including the Senseki-Tōhoku Line). It is 47.6 km from the terminus of the line at Aoba-dōri.
Station layout
The station has one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Senseki Line | for Matsushima-Kaigan and Sendai |
| ■ Senseki-Tōhoku Line | for Sendai | |
| 2 | ■ Senseki Line | for Ishinomaki |
| ■ Senseki-Tōhoku Line | for Sendai |
History
The station opened on February 1, 1939 as Miyaden-Yamashita Station (宮電山下駅). It was renamed Rikuzen-Yamashita Station on May 1, 1944.
The station building was destroyed in the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami on 11 March 2011. A new station building was opened on 3 March 2012.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 944 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
National Route 45
National Route 108- Ishinomaki Police Station
- Ishinomaki Technical High School
- Ishinomaki Kobunkan High School
- Ishinomaki Yamashita Junior High School
See also
References
- ^ 各駅情報（陸前山下駅） [Station Information (Rikuzen-Yamashita Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
- ^ 仙石線「陸前山下駅」新駅舎使用開始について [Opening of new station building at Rikuzen-Yamashita Station] (PDF) (in Japanese). Sendai, Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 28 February 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-20. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ Ishinomaki Technical High School (in Japanese)
External links
Media related to Rikuzen-Yamashita Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)