Maeyachi Station
Encyclopedia
is a JR East
railway station
located in Ishinomaki
, Miyagi
, Japan
. It is the southern terminus of the JR Kesennuma Line
, and is also a station on the Ishinomaki Line
.
It was unaffected by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.
to Maeyachi Station
in 2009, passing Nonodake Station
at around 03:35 minutes and Wabuchi Station
at around 05:48 minutes, without stopping.
East Japan Railway Company
is the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company name is officially abbreviated as JR East in English, and as in Japanese. The company's headquarters are in Yoyogi, Shibuya, Tokyo....
railway station
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...
located in Ishinomaki
Ishinomaki, Miyagi
is a city located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.As of January 1, 2010, the city had an estimated population of 164,294 and a population density of 295.83 persons per km²...
, Miyagi
Miyagi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan in the Tōhoku Region on Honshu island. The capital is Sendai.- History :Miyagi Prefecture was formerly part of the province of Mutsu. Mutsu Province, on northern Honshu, was one of the last provinces to be formed as land was taken from the indigenous Emishi, and became the...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. It is the southern terminus of the JR Kesennuma Line
Kesennuma Line
The is a local rail line in Japan. Part of the East Japan Railway Company system, it runs from Maeyachi Station in Ishinomaki, Miyagi to Kesennuma Station in Kesennuma, Miyagi...
, and is also a station on the Ishinomaki Line
Ishinomaki Line
The is a rail line in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Part of the East Japan Railway Company system, it runs from Kogota Station in Misato to Onagawa Station in Onagawa, acting as a spur line from the Tōhoku Main Line to the central coast of Miyagi Prefecture...
.
It was unaffected by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.
Lines
- JR EastEast Japan Railway Companyis the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company name is officially abbreviated as JR East in English, and as in Japanese. The company's headquarters are in Yoyogi, Shibuya, Tokyo....
Kesennuma LineKesennuma LineThe is a local rail line in Japan. Part of the East Japan Railway Company system, it runs from Maeyachi Station in Ishinomaki, Miyagi to Kesennuma Station in Kesennuma, Miyagi... - JR EastEast Japan Railway Companyis the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company name is officially abbreviated as JR East in English, and as in Japanese. The company's headquarters are in Yoyogi, Shibuya, Tokyo....
Ishinomaki LineIshinomaki LineThe is a rail line in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Part of the East Japan Railway Company system, it runs from Kogota Station in Misato to Onagawa Station in Onagawa, acting as a spur line from the Tōhoku Main Line to the central coast of Miyagi Prefecture...
History
- October 28, 1912: Station begins operation.
- October 24, 1968: Yanaizu Line in created.
- December 11, 1977: The Yanizu Line is extended to Motoyoshi to join the south end of the Kesennuma Line. The full line is known as the Kesennuma Line.
- July 26, 2003: A magnitude 6.2 earthquakeEarthquakeAn earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves. The seismicity, seismism or seismic activity of an area refers to the frequency, type and size of earthquakes experienced over a period of time...
derails a train locally.
External links
Maeyachi Station (JR East) video of a train trip from Rikuzen-Toyosato StationRikuzen-Toyosato Station
Rikuzen-Toyosato Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Toyosato, Tome, Miyagi.It was unaffected by the 2011 Japanese tsunami....
to Maeyachi Station
Maeyachi Station
is a JR East railway station located in Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan. It is the southern terminus of the JR Kesennuma Line, and is also a station on the Ishinomaki Line.It was unaffected by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.-Lines:*JR East Kesennuma Line...
in 2009, passing Nonodake Station
Nonodake Station
Nonodake Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Wakuya, Miyagi.It was unaffected by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.- External links : video of a train trip from Rikuzen-Toyosato Station to Maeyachi Station in 2009, passing Nonodake Station at around 03:35 minutes and Wabuchi Station at around...
at around 03:35 minutes and Wabuchi Station
Wabuchi Station
Wabuchi Station is located on the JR Kesennuma Line in Ishinomaki, Miyagi.It was unaffected by the 2011 Japanese tsunami.- External links : video of a train trip from Rikuzen-Toyosato Station to Maeyachi Station in 2009, passing Nonodake Station at around 03:35 minutes and Wabuchi Station at...
at around 05:48 minutes, without stopping.