Rikuchū-Ube Station

Rikuchū-Ube Station
陸中宇部駅

Rikuchū-Ube Station in May 2010
Location Ube-chō, Kuji, Iwate
(岩手県久慈市宇部町)
Japan
Operated by Sanriku Railway Company
Line(s) Kita-Rias Line
Connections
History
Opened 1975

Rikuchū-Ube Station (陸中宇部駅 Rikuchū-Ube-eki) is a railway station on the Sanriku Railway Company’s Kita-Rias Line located in the city of Kuji, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is 63.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Miyako Station.

Station layout

Rikuchū-Ube Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unmanned.

History

Rikuchū-Ube Station opened on 20 July 1975 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) Kuji Line. On 1 April 1984, upon the privatization of the Kuji Line, the station came under the control of the Sanriku Railway Company.

Adjacent stations

Service
Sanriku Railway Company
Rikuchū-Noda   Local   Kuji

Surrounding area

Coordinates: 40°07′56.77″N 141°47′9.31″E / 40.1324361°N 141.7859194°E / 40.1324361; 141.7859194

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