was a JR East railway station located in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The station was closed following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and has now been replaced by a provisional bus rapid transit line. History Kamishishiori Station opened on 19 March 1932. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. Operations were suspended after the 11 March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and have been replaced by a provisional bus service. Lines Kamishishiori Station was served by the Ōfunato Line, and is located 69.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station. Layout Kamishishiori Station had two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station was unattended. Platforms Surrounding area Kesennuma Shiroyama Elementary School External links JR East Station information Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture Ōfunato Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1932 Railway stations closed in 2011 Kesennuma