Arikabe Station is a railway station on the Tōhoku Main Line in the city of Kurihara, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).LinesArikabe Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 437.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.HistoryArikabe Station opened on October 16, 1924. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.Surrounding areaArikabe Post Officeformer Arikabe-juku honjin