Ōgawara Station

For the train station in Kyoto Prefecture, see Ōkawara Station.

Ōgawara Station (大河原駅, Ōgawara-eki) is a railway station in the town of Ōgawara, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Ōgawara Station 大河原駅
Ōgawara Station, May 2010
General information
Location	Ōya, Ōgawara-machi, Miyagi-gun, Miyagi-ken 989-1201 Japan
Coordinates	38°02′50.43″N 140°44′24.03″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Tōhoku Main Line
Distance	320.1 km from Tokyo
Platforms	1 side +1 island platform
Tracks	3
Other information
Status	Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 15, 1887
Passengers
FY2018	3344 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Shiroishi towards Fukushima Tōhoku Main Line Rapid City Rabbit Funaoka towards Sendai Kita-Shirakawa towards Kuroiso Tōhoku Main Line Local Funaoka towards Morioka
Location Ōgawara Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture Ōgawara Station Ōgawara Station (Japan)

Lines

Ōgawara Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 320.1 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo.

Station layout

The station has a single side platform and an island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Tōhoku Main Line	for Iwanuma,Natori and Sendai
2, 3	■ Tōhoku Main Line	for Shiroishi, Fukushima, Kōriyama

History

Ōgawara Station opened on December 15, 1887. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3,344 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Ōgawara Post Office

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Ōgawara Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)