Hon-Shiogama Station

nihongo|Hon-Shiogama Station|本塩釜駅|Hon-Shiogama eki is a JR East railway station located in Shiogama, Miyagi.

Line

*JR East
**Senseki Line

urrounding area

*Shiogama City Hall
*Royal Home Center
*Highway 45
*Mae-Hon-Shiogama Post Office
*Shiogama Shrine
*Shiogama Port

History

*April 141926: Station begins operation as Hon-Shiogama Station. (本塩釜駅)
*May 11944: Station is nationalized and changes its kanji to the traditional form of Shiogama, although the name Hon-Shiogama Station remains. (本竈釜駅)
*May 251963: Station changes kanji back to original. (本塩釜駅)
*November 11981: The station is moved to its present location and a double elevated track station.
*April 11987: With the commercialization of Japan National Railways, it becomes a JR East station.

Adjacent stations