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The Rikuu East Line ( 陸羽東線 Rikuu-tō-sen ? ) is a rail line in Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It connects Kogota Station in Misato , Miyagi Prefecture to Shinjō Station in Shinjō , Yamagata Prefecture , acting as a connector between the Tōhoku Main Line , Ōu Main Line , and Tōhoku Shinkansen in the southern Tōhoku region , and provides access to north-western Miyagi Prefecture and north-eastern Yamagata Prefecture.