History
Koyanagi Station was opened on November 1, 1986 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The section of the TÅhoku Main Line including this station was transferred to Aoimori Railway on December 4, 2010.
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