Jūmonji Station

Jūmonji Station
十文字駅
Jūmonji Station (August 2013)
Location
Prefecture Akita
(See other stations in Akita)
City Yokote
Neighborhood etc. 18-1, Jūmonji-chō Aza Daidō-higashi
Coordinates39°13′14″N 140°31′32″E / 39.2205°N 140.525667°ECoordinates: 39°13′14″N 140°31′32″E / 39.2205°N 140.525667°E
Postal code019-0527
(in Japanese)秋田県横手市十文字町字大道東18-1
History
Opened 14 September 1905
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Ōu Main Line
Statistics 517 passengers/day (2010)
There is a bus stop near this station

Jūmonji Station (十文字駅 Jūmonji-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Jūmonji Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 217.8 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

Jūmonji station consists of one side platform and one island platform, connected by an overpass.

Platforms

1 Ōu Main Line for Yokote and Akita
2 Ōu Main Line for Yuzawa and Shinjō
3 Ōu Main Line no normally in service

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ōu Main Line
Shimo-Yuzawa - Daigo

History

Jūmonji Station opened on September 14, 1905 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), serving the village of Jūmonji, Akita. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. Freight operations were discontinued from 1984. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

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