Kaminoyama-Onsen Station

Railway station in Kaminoyama, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Kaminoyama-Onsen Station (かみのやま温泉駅, Kaminoyama-onsen-eki) is a junction railway station in the city of Kaminoyama, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

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Kaminoyama-Onsen Station

かみのやま温泉駅
Kaminoyama-Onsen Station in July 2021
General information
Location1 Yarai, Kaminoyama-shi, Yamagata-ken 999–3134
Japan
Coordinates38°9′8.05″N 140°16′43.15″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s)
Distance75.0 km (46.6 mi) from Fukushima
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
History
Opened15 February 1901; 124 years ago (15 February 1901)
Previous namesKaminoyama (until 1992)
Passengers
FY20201,158 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Akayu
towards Tokyo
Yamagata Shinkansen Yamagata
towards Shinjō
Uzen-Nakayama
towards Fukushima
Yamagata Line Mokichi-Kinenkan-mae
towards Shinjō
Location
Kaminoyama-Onsen Station is located in Yamagata Prefecture
Kaminoyama-Onsen Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Kaminoyama-Onsen Station is located in Japan
Kaminoyama-Onsen Station
Kaminoyama-Onsen Station (Japan)
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Lines

Kaminoyama-Onsen Station is served by the Ōu Main Line (Yamagata Line) and the Yamagata Shinkansen. It is 75.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of both lines at Fukushima Station.[2]

Station layout

The station has a single side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]

Platforms

1  Yamagata Shinkansen for Yamagata and Shinjō
 Yamagata Line for Yamagata and Shinjō
2  Yamagata Shinkansen for Yonezawa, Fukushima, Ōmiya, and Tokyo
 Yamagata Line for Akayu and Yonezawa
3  Yamagata Line for Yamagata and Shinjō
for Akayu and Yonezawa

History

The station opened on 15 February 1901 as Kaminoyama Station (上ノ山駅).[2] It was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.[2] Kaminoyama Station was renamed Kaminoyama-Onsen Station on 1 July 1992, coinciding with the opening of the Yamagata Shinkansen.[2] A new station building was completed in June 2004.[citation needed]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1521 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

References

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