Maeyama Station
Maeyama Station 前山駅 | |
Maeyama Station (Sep 27, 2009) | |
Location | |
Prefecture | Akita (See other stations in Akita) |
City | Kitaakita |
Neighborhood etc. | 64 Amimae, Maeyama |
Postal code | 018-3342 |
(in Japanese) | 秋田県北秋田市前山字網前64 |
History | |
Year opened | 1951 |
Rail services | |
Operator(s) | East Japan Railway Company |
Line(s) | Ōu Main Line |
Maeyama Station (前山駅 Maeyama-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Maeyama Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 379.5 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.
Station layout
Maeyama Station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by an overpass. The station is unattended.
Platforms
1 | ■Ōu Main Line | for Ōdate and Hirosaki |
2 | ■Ōu Main Line | for Higashi-Noshiro and Akita |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Ōu Main Line | ||||
Rapid: no stop | ||||
Futatsui | Ōu Main Line | Takanosu |
History
Maeyama Station began as Maeyama Signal (前山信号場) on August 27, 1929. It was elevated to a full station on March 1, 1951 on the Japan National Railways (JNR) serving the village of Nanakura, Akita. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
Surrounding area
External links
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 40°12′53.05″N 140°18′44.56″E / 40.2147361°N 140.3123778°E