Yokokawame Station
# Yokokawame Station

Yokokawame Station (横川目駅, Yokokawame-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East),

## Lines

Yokokawame Station is served by the Kitakami Line, and is located 18.1 km from the terminus of the line at Kitakami Station.

## Station layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

## History

Yokokawame Station opened on November 18, 1921. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in 1991.

## Surrounding area

* National Route 107
* Yokokawame Post Office
* former Waga Town Hall
