Minamino Station (南野駅, Minamino-eki) is a railway station in the town of Shōnai, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Minamino Station

南野駅
Minamino Station in June 2006
General information
LocationKitaura Minamino, Shōnai-machi, Higashitagawa-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-7725
Japan
Coordinates38°49′05″N 139°56′41″E / 38.818117°N 139.94475°E / 38.818117; 139.94475
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Rikuu West Line
Distance38.9 kilometers from Shinjō
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMay 15, 1959
Passengers
FY200422
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Amarume
towards Sakata
Rikuu West Line
Rapid Mogamigawa
Karikawa
One-way operation
Rikuu West Line
Local
Karikawa
towards Shinjō
Location
Minamino Station is located in Yamagata Prefecture
Minamino Station
Minamino Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Minamino Station is located in Japan
Minamino Station
Minamino Station
Minamino Station (Japan)

Lines

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Minamino Station is served by the Rikuu West Line, and is located 38.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinjō Station.

Station layout

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The station has one side platform, serving a bidirectional single track. The station is unattended.

History

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Minamino Station opened on May 15, 1959. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

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The station is located in a rural area surrounded by rice fields, with few houses or commercial buildings located in the immediate vicinity.

See also

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  Media related to Minamino Station at Wikimedia Commons