Kanomata Station (鹿又駅, Kanomata-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Kanomata Station 鹿又駅
Kanomata Station in August 2010
General information
Location	Kanomata Shinden-cho-ura 84, Ishinomaki-shi, Miyagi-ken 986-1111 Japan
Coordinates	38°29′09″N 141°17′00″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ishinomaki Line
Distance	21.2 km from Kogota
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	August 26, 1989
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Kakeyama towards Kogota Ishinomaki Line Sobanokami towards Onagawa
Location
Kanomata Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture Show map of Miyagi Prefecture Kanomata Station Kanomata Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Kanomata Station is served by the Ishinomaki Line, and is located 21.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

Kanomata Station opened on October 28, 1912. 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 17, 2013.

Surrounding area

• National Route 45
• Miyagi Prefectural Kannan High School
• Kanomata Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Kanomata Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)