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Ōfunato
大船渡
Ōfunato Station in November 2019
General information
LocationŌfunato-cho Chaya-mae 69-1, Ōfunato, Iwate
（岩手県大船渡市大船渡町字茶屋前69-1）
Japan
Operated byJR East
Line(s)Ōfunato Line
History
Opened1934
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ofunato Fish Markettowards Maeyachi Kesennuma / Ōfunato BRT Chinomoritowards Sakari
Former services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shimofunatotowards Ichinoseki Ōfunato Line SakariTerminus

Ōfunato Station (大船渡駅, Ōfunato-eki) was a JR East railway station located in Ōfunato, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The station was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional bus rapid transit line.

Lines

Ōfunato Station was served by the Ōfunato Line, and was located 103.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.

Station layout

Ōfunato Station had a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.

History

Ōfunato Station opened on 3 September 1934. 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 destroyed by the 11 March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

Surrounding area

External links

References

  1. Ishino, Satoshi (1998-10-01). 停車場変遷大事典 [Encyclopedia of station changes] (in Japanese) (First ed.). Tokyo, Japan: JTB Corporation. p. 487. ISBN 9784533029806.
Stations of the Ōfunato Line

Stations in Italics were destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and are currently being served by a Bus Rapid Transit line.


39°03′47″N 141°43′14″E / 39.063191°N 141.720667°E / 39.063191; 141.720667

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