Ugo-Yotsuya Station (羽後四ツ屋駅, Ugo-Yotsuya-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Daisen, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East.
Ugo-Yotsuya Station 羽後四ツ屋駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Ugo-Yotsuya Station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Yotsuya Aze Maeda 433, Daisen, Akita (秋田県大仙市四ツ屋字前田433) Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°30′6.3″N 140°30′42.9″E / 39.501750°N 140.511917°E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Tazawako Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 70.2 kilometers from Morioka | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | July 30, 1921 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2005 | 26 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editUgo-Yotsuya Station is served by the Tazawako Line, and is located 70.2 km from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station.
Station layout
editThe station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge; however, only platform 1 is currently in normal use. The route of the Akita Shinkansen passes along both platforms. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Tazawako Line | for Morioka for Ōmagari |
2 | ■ Tazawako Line | for not in normal use |
History
editUgo-Yotsuya Station opened on July 30, 1921 as a station on the Obonai keiben-sen, began operations from July 30, 1921, and was nationalized the following year, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), the pre-war predecessor to the Japan National Railways (JNR), serving the village of Yotsuya, Akita. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. It has been unattended since 2007.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2005, the station was used by an average of 26 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2006. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
External links
editMedia related to Ugo-Yotsuya Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)