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{{short description|Railway station in Sukagawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan}}
{{Unreferenced|date=February 2015}}
{{Infobox station
| name        = Kawahigashi Station
| style = JR East
| native_name = 川東駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type        =
| image       = JR Kawahigashi sta 001.jpg
| alt         =
| caption     = Kawahigashi Station in May 2008
| other_name  =
| address     = Kosakuda Nishidate 132, Sukagawa-shi, Fukushima-ken 962-0727
| country     = Japan
| coordinates = {{coord|37|16|11|N|140|24|22|E|region:JP-07_type:landmark_source:kolossus-jawiki|display=inline, title}}
| operator    = [[File:JR logo (east).svg|20px]] [[JR East]]
| line        = {{Colorbull|Green}} [[Suigun Line]]
| platforms   = 1 side platform
| tracks      = 2
| distance    = 122.2 km from {{STN|Mito|Ibaraki}}
| connections =
| structure   =
| code        =
| status      = Unstaffed
| website     = {{official|1=http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=533}}
| opened      = October 10, 1931
| closed      =
| former      =
| passengers  = 　
| pass_year   =
| services    = {{Adjacent stations|system=JR East|line=Suigun|left=Izumigō|right=Oshioe|to-right=Kōriyama}}
| map_type    = Japan Fukushima Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label       = Kawahigashi Station
}}
{{nihongo|'''Kawahigashi Station'''|川東駅|Kawahigashi-eki}} is a [[railway station]] in the city of [[Sukagawa, Fukushima]], [[Japan]] operated by the [[East Japan Railway Company]] (JR East).
==Lines==
Kawahigashi Station is served by the [[Suigun Line]], and is located 122.2 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at {{STN|Mito|Ibaraki}}.
==Station layout==
The station has two opposed [[side platform]]s connected to the station building by a footbridge; however, one of the platforms in no longer in use, and the overhead passageway has been discontinued, rendering the station effectively a single [[side platform]] station serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
==History==
Kawahigashi Station opened on October 10, 1931. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the [[privatization]] of the [[Japanese National Railways]] (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
==Surrounding area==
* Kawahigashi Post Office
*Abukuma River
*Wada no Daibutsu
==See also==
* [[List of Railway Stations in Japan]]
==References==
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==External links==
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* {{official|1=http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=533}} {{in lang|ja}}
{{Suigun Line}}
[[Category:Stations of East Japan Railway Company]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Fukushima Prefecture]]
[[Category:Suigun Line]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1931]]
[[Category:Sukagawa, Fukushima]]