 However, the section of the line from Omoto to reopened on 29 March 2011, and the section from Omoto to reopened on 6 April 2014.From 27 December 2015, the station was renamed Iwaizumi-Omoto Station.The renaming was at the request of the town of Iwaizumi, as no stations serving the town contain the name "Iwaizumi" following the closure of the JR East Iwaizumi Line and Iwaizumi Station in 2014.