Jimmachi Station
Jimmachi Station 神町駅 | |
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| Jimmachi Station in May 2005 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Yamagata (See other stations in Yamagata) |
| City | Higashine |
| Neighborhood etc. | 1-1, Jimmachi-chūō 1-chōme |
| Coordinates | 38°24′46″N 140°22′43″E / 38.412703°N 140.378622°ECoordinates: 38°24′46″N 140°22′43″E / 38.412703°N 140.378622°E |
| Postal code | 999-3763 |
| (in Japanese) | 山形県東根市神町中央一丁目1-1 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1901 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Ōu Main Line |
| Statistics | 360 passengers/day (FY2004) |
Jimmachi Station (神町駅 Jimmachi-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Higashine, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Jimmachi Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 106.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.
Station layout
Jimmachi Station originally had one island platform and one side platform; however, with the completion of the Yamagata Shinkansen, the island platform was removed to make way for tracks for the through traffic of the Shinkansen, leaving the station with a single side platform for bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Ōu Main Line | for Yamagata, Murayama and Tendō for Shinjō |
Adjacent stations
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| Ōu Main Line (Yamagata Line) | ||||
| Midaregawa | - | Sakurambo-Higashine | ||
History
Jimmachi Station opened on August 23, 1901. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
Surrounding area
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jimmachi Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
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