Higashi-Shiogama Station
Higashi-Shiogama Station (東塩釜駅, Higashi-Shiogama-eki) is a railway station on the Senseki Line in the city of Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). LinesHigashi-Shiogama Station is served by the Senseki Line, and is located 17.2 kilometers from the terminus of the Senseki Line at Aoba-dōri Station. Station layoutHigashi-Shiogama Station has one elevated side platform and one elevated island platform with the station building underneath. Platforms
HistoryHigashi-Shiogama Station opened on April 18, 1927 as a station on the Miyagi Electric Railway. The line was nationalized on May 1, 1944. On November 1, 1981 the station was relocated to its present location. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. Passenger statisticsIn fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 2,458 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1] Surrounding area
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