Shimofunato Station

Shimofunato 下船渡
Shimofunato Station in April 2005
Location	Ōfunato-cho Miya-no-mae 66, Ōfunato, Iwate （岩手県大船渡市大船渡町字宮ノ前66） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Ōfunato Line
History
Opened	1934

Shimofunato Station (下船渡駅, Shimofunato-eki) was a JR East railway station located in Ōfunato, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The station was closed after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

Lines

Shimofunato Station was served by the Ōfunato Line, and was located 100.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.

Shimofunato Station had a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station was unattended.

«		Service	»
Ōfunato Line
Hosoura		-	Ōfunato

Shimofunato Station opened on 3 September 1934. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station was closed after the 11 March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

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Stations of the Ōfunato Line

Stations in Italics were destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and are currently being served by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

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