Shishiori-Karakuwa Station

Shishiori-Karakuwa Station

鹿折唐桑駅
Shishiori-Karakuwa Station in July 2009
General information
LocationKamihigashigawa 2, Kesennuma, Miyagi
(宮城県気仙沼市新浜町一丁目8)
Japan
Coordinates38°54′56″N 141°34′46″E / 38.915498°N 141.579556°E / 38.915498; 141.579556
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōfunato Line
Platforms1 side platform
History
Opened19 March 1932
Closed11 March 2011
Previous namesShishiori (until 1985)
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Naiwan-Iriguchi (Yōkamachi)
towards Maeyachi
Kesennuma / Ōfunato BRT Hachiman-Ohashi
towards Sakari
Kesennuma
Terminus
Kesennuma / Ōfunato BRT
branch service
Kami-Shishiori
Terminus
Former services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Kesennuma
towards Ichinoseki
Ōfunato Line Kami-Shishiori
towards Sakari
Location
Shishiori-Karakuwa Station
Location within Japan

Shishiori-Karakuwa Station (鹿折唐桑駅, Shishiori-Karakuwa-eki) was a JR East railway station located in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The station was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional bus rapid transit line.