Tsuya Station

Tsuya Station (津谷駅, Tsuya-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tozawa, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Tsuya Station 津谷駅
Tsuya Station in 2010
General information
Location	151 Tsuya, Tozawa-machi. Mogami-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-6311 Japan
Coordinates	38°44′15″N 140°11′11″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Rikuu West Line
Distance	12.9 km from Shinjō
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1019
History
Opened	September 6, 1914
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Furukuchi towards Sakata Rikuu West Line Rapid Mogamigawa Uzen-Zennami One-way operation Rikuu West Line Local Uzen-Zennami towards Shinjō
Location Tsuya Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture Show map of Yamagata Prefecture Tsuya Station Tsuya Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Tsuya Station is served by the Rikuu West Line, and is located 12.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinjō Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform, serving a bidirectional single track. The station is unattended.

History

Tsuya Station opened on September 6, 1914.^[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

• Confluence of the Mogami River with the Sakegawa River
• Tozawa Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 137. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

External links

Media related to Tsuya Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)