Yamagatajuku Station

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
Yamagatajuku Station in July 2005
LocationYamagata 904, Hitachiōmiya-shi, Ibaraki-ken 319-3111
Japan
Coordinates36.6245°N 140.4012°E / 36.6245; 140.4012
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Suigun Line
Distance35.2 km from Mito
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 10, 1922
Passengers
FY201997
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Nogamihara
toward Mito
 Suigun Line Naka-Funyū
toward Kōriyama
Location
Yamagatajuku Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Yamagatajuku Station
Yamagatajuku Station (Japan)

Lines

Yamagatajuku 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

The 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
1 ■ Suigun Line for Hitachi-Ōmiya and Mito
2 ■ Suigun Line for Hitachi-Daigo and Kōriyama

History

Yamagatajuku 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

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 255 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 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.

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