Yushima Station (Iwate)

For the station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line, see Yushima Station (Tokyo).

Yushima Station (油島駅, Yushima-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ichinoseki, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Yushima Station 油島駅
Yushima Station, November 2005
General information
Location	Hanaizumi-cho Yushima-aze, Ichinoseki-shi, Iwate-ken 029-3207 Japan
Coordinates	38.7969°N 141.1755°E / 38.7969; 141.1755
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Tōhoku Main Line
Distance	427.0 km from Tokyo
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 July 1954
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Ishikoshi towards Kuroiso Tōhoku Main Line Local Hanaizumi towards Morioka
Location Yushima Station Location within Iwate Prefecture Yushima Station Yushima Station (Japan)

Lines

Yushima Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 427.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The platforms are not numbered. The station is unattended.

Platforms

station side	■ Tōhoku Main Line	for Ichinoseki
opposite side	■ Tōhoku Main Line	for Kogota and Sendai

History

Yushima Station opened on 1 July 1954. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. Much of the station platform collapsed during the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and was rebuilt by March 2012.

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Yushima Station (Iwate) at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)