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).
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).
Surrounding area
- National Route 118
- former Yamagata Town Hall
- Yamagata Post Office
See also
References
- ^ 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
Media related to Yamagatajuku Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)