Rikuzen-Koizumi Station
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Rikuzen-Koizumi
陸前小泉 |
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Rikuzen-Koizumi Station in June 2007
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| Location | Motoyoshida-cho Shimojuku 38, Kesennuma, Miyagi （宮城県気仙沼市本吉町下宿38） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Kesennuma Line |
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| Opened | 1977 |
Rikuzen-Koizumi Station (陸前小泉駅 Rikuzen-Koizumi-eki?) was a JR East railway station located in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The station was completely destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and services have now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.
Lines
Rikuzen-Koizumi Station was served by the Kesennuma Line, and was located 48.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maeyachi Station.
Station layout
Rikuzen-Koizumi Station had a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station was unattended.
Adjacent stations
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| Kurauchi | - | Motoyoshi | ||
History
Rikuzen-Koizumi Station opened on 11 December 1977. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station was completely destroyed by 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, and rail services have now been replaced by a Bus Rapid Transit Line.
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 45
- Koizumi Ocean Bathing Area
- Rikuzen-Koizumi Post Office
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
- Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. video of a train trip from Motoyoshi Station to Utatsu Station in 2009, passing through Rikuzen-Koizumi Station, Kurauchi Station, and Rikuzen-Minato Station at around 02:35, 03:55, 05:17 minutes, respectively, without stopping. Satellite photos (e.g., in Google Maps) showed that large sections of track and railway bridges were severely affected or washed away by the 2011 tsunami. Motoyoshi Station was undamaged, Rikuzen-Koizumi Station was destroyed, Kurauchi Station was damaged, and Rikuzen-Minato Station was destroyed.
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