Tohoku
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Kesennuma

Minami-Kesennuma Station

Minami-Kesennuma Station was a JR East railway station located in the city of Kesennuma, , . It was destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and services have now been replaced by a provisional bus rapid transit line.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: former railway station, now a BRT station in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Minami-Kesennuma”, “Minamikesennuma Eki”, and “Minamikesennuma-eki”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Ice Aquarium and Shark Museum.

Public aquarium
Photo: Ty19080914, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a tourist attraction in the north-eastern port of Kesennuma, Miyagi, Japan, operated by the Okamoto Ice Refrigeration Plant. It features approximately 450 marine creatures that were flash-frozen into blocks of ice after being caught by local fishermen. is situated 620 metres northeast of Minami-Kesennuma Station.

Museum
Photo: Ty19080914, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 600 metres northeast of Minami-Kesennuma Station.

Hospital
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1¼ km southwest of Minami-Kesennuma Station.

Minami-Kesennuma Station

Latitude
38.89528° or 38° 53′ 43″ north
Longitude
141.57606° or 141° 34′ 34″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Inception
February 11th, 1957
Operator
東日本旅客鉄道
Open location code
8RC3VHWG+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264271162
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
7548740
Wiki­data ID
Q6862934
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Satellite Map

Discover Minami-Kesennuma Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Minami-Kesennuma Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “南气仙沼站”
  • Chinese: “南氣仙沼站”
  • Chinese: “南氣仙沼車站”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Minami-Kesennuma”
  • Japanese: “Minami-Kesennuma”
  • Japanese: “みなみけせんぬま”
  • Japanese: “みなみけせんぬまえき”
  • Japanese: “ミナミケセンヌマエキ”
  • Japanese: “南気仙沼”
  • Japanese: “南気仙沼駅”
  • Korean: “미나미케센누마역”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Minami-Kesennuma Station”. Photo: Katayokusan, CC BY-SA 4.0.