Ugo-Yotsuya Station

Ugo-Yotsuya Station
羽後四ツ屋駅

Ugo-Yotsuya Station
Location Yotsuya Aze Maeda 433, Daisen, Akita
(秋田県大仙市四ツ屋字前田433)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Tazawako Line
History
Opened 1921
Traffic
Passengers (2012) 26 daily

Ugo-Yotsuya Station (羽後四ツ屋駅 Ugo-Yotsuya-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Daisen, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Ugo-Yotsuya Station is served by the Tazawako Line, and is located 70.2 km from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station.

Station layout

Ugo-Yotsuya Station has two opposed side platforms; however, only platform 1 is currently in normal use. The route of the Akita Shinkansen passes along both platforms. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Tazawako Line for Morioka
for Ōmagari
2  Tazawako Line for not in normal use

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Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tazawako Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Yariminai - Kita-Ōmagari

History

Ugo-Yotsuya Station opened on July 30, 1921 as a station on the Obonai keiben-sen, began operations from July 30, 1921, and was nationalized the following year, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), the pre-war predecessor to the Japan National Railways (JNR), serving the village of Yotsuya, Akita. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. It has been unattended since 2007.

Surrounding area

Coordinates: 39°30′6.3″N 140°30′42.9″E / 39.501750°N 140.511917°E / 39.501750; 140.511917

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