Sawada Station

Sawada Station

沢田駅

Sawada Station in February 2007

General information

Location

1714 Sawada, Ishinomaki-shi, Miyagi-ken 986-2102
Japan

Coordinates

38°25′56″N 141°22′56″E / 38.432352°N 141.382361°E

Operated by

JR East

Line(s)

■ Ishinomaki Line

Distance

38.3 km from Kogota

Platforms

1 side platform

Tracks

Construction

Structure type

At grade

Other information

Status

Unstaffed

Website

Official website

History

Opened

October 7, 1939

Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Mangokuura towards Kogota		Ishinomaki Line		Urashuku towards Onagawa
Mangokuura towards Sendai		Senseki-Tōhoku Line Rapid		Urashuku towards Onagawa

Location
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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).

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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.^{[citation needed]}