Geibikei Station

Geibikei Station (猊鼻渓駅, Geibikei-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Geibikei Station

猊鼻渓駅
Geibikei Station in November 2005
LocationHigashiyama-cho Nagasaka-aze Machiura 393, Ichinoseki-shi, Iwate-ken 029-0302
Japan
Coordinates38.9892°N 141.2533°E / 38.9892; 141.2533
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōfunato Line
Distance23.3 km from Ichinoseki
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedNovember 1, 1986
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Rikuchū-Matsukawa
toward Ichinoseki
Ōfunato Line Shibajuku
toward Kesennuma
Location
Geibikei Station
Location within Iwate Prefecture
Geibikei Station
Geibikei Station (Japan)

History

Geibikei Station opened on November 1, 1986. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Lines

Geibikei Station is served by the Ōfunato Line, and is located 23.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.

Layout

Geibikei Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building. The station is unattended.

Surrounding area

  • Geibikei Gorge
  • Yūben Cave

See also

  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

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