Nishi-Ōsaki Station

Nishi-Ōsaki Station
西大崎駅

Nishi-Ōsaki Station in October 2007
Location Iwadeyama-Shimonome aze Koizumi 119, Ōsaki, Miyagi
(宮城県大崎市岩出山下野目字小泉119)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Rikuu East Line
History
Opened 1960
Previous names Kami-Iwadeyama (until 1997)

Nishi-Ōsaki Station (西大崎駅 Nishi-Ōsaki-eki) is a railway station on the Rikuu East Line in Ōsaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Nishi-Ōsaki Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 21.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

Nishi-Ōsaki Station has one side platform, serving traffic in both directions. There is no station building. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Rikuu East Line
Higashi-Ōsaki   Local   Iwadeyama

History

Nishi-Ōsaki Station opened on 20 April 1960 as Kami-Iwadeyama Station (上岩出山駅 Kami-Iwadeyama eki). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. The station was renamed to its present name on 22 March 1997.

Surrounding area

Coordinates: 38°37′48″N 140°53′22″E / 38.6301°N 140.8894°E / 38.6301; 140.8894

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