Iragawa Station

Iragawa Station
五十川駅
Iragawa Station, August 1998
Location
Prefecture Yamagata
(See other stations in Yamagata)
City Tsuruoka
Neighborhood etc. Iragawa
Postal code999-7207
(in Japanese)山形県鶴岡市五十川
History
Year opened 1923
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Uetsu Main Line
Statistics 24 passengers/day (FY2009)

Iragawa Station (五十川駅 Iragawa-eki) is a railway station on the Uetsu Main Line in Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Iragawa Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 115.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.[1]

Station layout

Iragawa Station has a single island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms

1 Uetsu Main Line for Tsuruoka, Amarume, and Sakata
2 Uetsu Main Line for Atsumi Onsen and Murakami

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Uetsu Main Line
Atsumi Onsen   Local   Kobato

History

Iragawa Station opened on March 18, 1923.[2] With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]

Surrounding area

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] II. Japan: JTB. p. 561. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 134. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

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Coordinates: 38°40′14.3″N 139°36′58.1″E / 38.670639°N 139.616139°E