Rikuzen-Toyosato Station

Rikuzen-Toyosato Station (陸前豊里駅, Rikuzen-Toyosato-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Tome, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Rikuzen-Toyosato Station 陸前豊里駅
Rikuzen-Toyosato Station in June 2007
Location	Kamiyaura 16, Tome-shi, Miyagi-ken 987-0366 Japan
Coordinates	38.5824°N 141.2449°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Kesennuma Line
Distance	10.3 km from Maeyachi
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	October 24, 1968
Passengers
FY2018	103 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Nonodake toward Kogota Kesennuma Line Mitakedō toward Yanaizu
Location
Rikuzen-Toyosato Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture Rikuzen-Toyosato Station Rikuzen-Toyosato Station (Japan)

Lines

Rikuzen-Toyosato Station is served by the Kesennuma Line, and is located 10.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maeyachi Station.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Kesennuma Line	for Maeyachi and Kogota
2	■ Kesennuma Line	for Yanaizu

History

Rikuzen-Toyosato Station opened on October 24, 1968. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 103 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

• Rikuzen-Toyosato Post Office
• former Toyosato Town Hall

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

1. 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.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)
• "JR気仙沼線 【前面展望 ８】 柳津⇒陸前豊里" (video). YouTube.com. Retrieved 2011-04-26. video of a train trip from Yanaizu Station to Rikuzen-Toyosato Station in 2009, passing Mitakedō Station at around 03:35 minutes without stopping.
• "JR気仙沼線 【前面展望 ９】 陸前豊里⇒前谷地" (video). YouTube.com. Retrieved 2011-04-26. video of a train trip from Rikuzen-Toyosato Station to Maeyachi Station in 2009, passing Nonodake Station at around 03:35 minutes and Wabuchi Station at around 05:48 minutes, without stopping.