Shinchi Station
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Lines
Shinchi Station is served by the Jōban Line and is 315.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Template:STN in Tokyo. The station is attended.
Station layout
Prior to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, Shinchi Station previously had a single island platform and a single side platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station was rebuilt with two opposed side platforms.
Platforms
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| 2 | ■ Jōban Line | for Template:STN and Template:STN |
History
Shinchi Station opened on November 10, 1897. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
The station was totally destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami on 11 March 2011. It reopened at a new location further inland on 10 December 2016.[2]
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The station building in January 2008
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The remains of Shinchi Station, including an E721 series train, after the tsunami in 2011
Passenger statistics
In 2018, the station was used by an average of 281 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
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- Shinchi town hall
- Shinchi post office
- Tsurushi fishing port
See also
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- Stations of East Japan Railway Company
- Jōban Line
- Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1897
- Shinchi, Fukushima
- Buildings and structures destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 2016
- Relocated buildings and structures in Japan
- Railway stations in Japan closed in 2011