Tsuya Station (津谷駅, Tsuya-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tozawa, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Tsuya Station

津谷駅
Tsuya Station in 2010
General information
Location151 Tsuya, Tozawa-machi. Mogami-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-6311
Japan
Coordinates38°44′15″N 140°11′11″E / 38.737565°N 140.186417°E / 38.737565; 140.186417
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Rikuu West Line
Distance12.9 km from Shinjō
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1019
History
OpenedSeptember 6, 1914
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Furukuchi
towards Sakata
Rikuu West Line
Rapid Mogamigawa
Uzen-Zennami
One-way operation
Rikuu West Line
Local
Uzen-Zennami
towards Shinjō
Location
Tsuya Station is located in Yamagata Prefecture
Tsuya Station
Tsuya Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Tsuya Station is located in Japan
Tsuya Station
Tsuya Station
Tsuya Station (Japan)

Lines

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Tsuya Station is served by the Rikuu West Line, and is located 12.9 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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Tsuya Station opened on September 6, 1914.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

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  • Confluence of the Mogami River with the Sakegawa River
  • Tozawa Post Office

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 137. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
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