Rikuchū-Ōsato Station (陸中大里駅, Rikuchū-Ōsato-eki) is a JR East railway station located in the city of Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station 陸中大里駅
Rikuchū-Ōsato Station in May 2007
General information
Location	Hachimantai Ōsato, Kazuno-shi, Akita-ken 018-5141 Japan
Coordinates	40°9′30.5″N 140°47′36.7″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Hanawa Line
Distance	66.1 km from Kōma
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 1, 1960
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Kazuno-Hanawa towards Ōdate Hanawa Line Hachimantai towards Morioka
Location
Rikuchū-Ōsato Station Location within Akita Prefecture Show map of Akita Prefecture Rikuchū-Ōsato Station Rikuchū-Ōsato Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station is served by the Hanawa Line, and is located 66.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōma Station.

Station layout

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

Rikuchū-Ōsato Station was opened on December 1, 1960 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR), serving the village of Hachimantai, Akita. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 282
• Tohoku Expressway - Kazuno-Hachimantai Interchange

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

External links

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• Official website (in Japanese)

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