Yamashita Station (Miyagi)

Yamashita Station

山下駅
The rebuilt elevated station in June 2016
General information
LocationYamadera, Yamamoto-cho, Watari-gun, Miyagi-ken 989-2111
Japan
Coordinates37°57′57.9″N 140°53′22″E / 37.966083°N 140.88944°E / 37.966083; 140.88944
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Joban Line
Distance325.7 km from Nippori
Platforms1 side platform + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Other information
StatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMay 10, 1949
Rebuilt2016
Passengers
FY2018598
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Sakamoto
towards Shinagawa
Jōban Line
Local-Futsuu
Hamayoshida
towards Sendai
Location
Yamashita Station is located in Miyagi Prefecture
Yamashita Station
Yamashita Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture
Yamashita Station is located in Japan
Yamashita Station
Yamashita Station
Yamashita Station (Japan)

Yamashita Station (山下駅, Yamashita-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.