History
Kanayasawa Station opened on 1953-06-10 as a stop on the Japanese National Railways Ōminato Line in what is now Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture. It came under JR East's operational control on 1987-04-01 at the privatisation of JNR, and the Eki-net Q Chiket service started on 2024-10-01. The station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bidirectional track, with no station building beyond a small rain shelter, and remains unattended. It is located 47.7 km from the Ōminato Line's terminus at Noheji Station and faces Mutsu Bay alongside National Route 279.
History summarized from Japanese & English Wikipedia · last reviewed 2026-05-18.