is a railway station in the city of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Lines Sawada Station is served by the Ishinomaki Line, and is located 38.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station. Station layout The station has one side platform, serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended and there is no station building. History Sawada Station opened on October 7, 1939. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. Operations of the line and the station were suspended by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011. Services were resumed on March 16, 2013; but remained suspended on the portion from Urashuku to Onagawa until August 6, 2016. Adjacent stations JR East Ishinomaki Line・Senseki-Tohoku Line Rapid・Local - Sta.Sawada - Surrounding area Mangokuura Port See also List of railway stations in Japan External links Railway stations in Miyagi Prefecture Ishinomaki Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1939 Ishinomaki Stations of East Japan Railway Company