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Sakamoto Station 坂元駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Sakamoto Yamamoto-cho, Watari-gun, Miyagi-ken 989-2111 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°55′27.7″N 140°54′3.9″E / 37.924361°N 140.901083°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Joban Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 321.2 km from Nippori | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 10 November 1897 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2016 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2018 | 248 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Sakamoto Station (坂元駅, Sakamoto-eki) is a railway station in the town of Yamamoto, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The original station was severely damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami in March 2011, and was relocated to a new location in December 2016.