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Yamagatajuku Station (山方宿駅, Yamagatajuku-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Hitachiōmiya, Ibaraki, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Yamagatajuku Station 山方宿駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Yamagata 904, Hitachiōmiya-shi, Ibaraki-ken 319-3111 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°37′28″N 140°24′04″E / 36.6245°N 140.4012°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Suigun Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 35.2 km from Mito | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | December 10, 1922 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 97 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editYamagatajuku Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 35.2 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station also serves as the local community center and public library, and is staffed.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Suigun Line | for Hitachi-Ōmiya and Mito |
2 | ■ Suigun Line | for Hitachi-Daigo and Kōriyama |
History
editYamagatajuku Station opened on December 10, 1922. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 255 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
edit- National Route 118
- former Yamagata Town Hall
- Yamagata Post Office
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
editMedia related to Yamagatajuku Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)