Yudakōgen Station

Yudakōgen Station ゆだ高原駅
Yudakōgen Station
Location	Shirakino 67 Jiwari, Nishiwaga, Iwate （岩手県和賀郡西和賀町白木野67地割） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Kitakami Line
History
Opened	1948
Previous names	Iwate-Yuda (until 1991)

Yudakōgen Station (ゆだ高原駅, Yudakōgen-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Nishiwaga, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Yudakōgen Station is served by the Kitakami Line, and is located 39.1 km from the terminus of the line at Kitakami Station.

Station layout

Yudakōgen Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Kitakami Line
Hottoyuda		-	Kurosawa

History

Yudakōgen Station opened on December 25, 1948 as Iwate-Yuda Station (岩手湯田駅), serving the village of Yuga, Iwate. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station was renamed to its present name on June 20, 1991.

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 107
Akita Expressway – Yuda IC

External links

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JR East Station information (Japanese)

Stations of the Kitakami Line

Kitakami Yanagihara Ezuriko Fujine Tatekawame Yokokawame Iwasawa Wakasennin Yudakinshūko Hottoyuda Yudakōgen Kurosawa Komatsukawa Hiraishi Ainono Yabitsu Yokote

Coordinates: 39°18′3.7″N 140°44′13.6″E / 39.301028°N 140.737111°E / 39.301028; 140.737111

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