Ugo-Kameda Station
Ugo-Kameda Station 羽後亀田駅 | |
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| Ugo-Kameda Station (Oct 7, 2010) | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Akita (See other stations in Akita) |
| City | Yurihonjō |
| Neighborhood etc. | 62 Takano, Matsugasaki |
| Postal code | 015-0032 |
| (in Japanese) | 秋田県由利本荘市松ヶ崎字高野62 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1920 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | East Japan Railway Company |
| Line(s) | Uetsu Main Line |
| Statistics | 108 passengers/day 2010 |
Ugo-Kameda Station (羽後亀田駅 Ugo-Kameda-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Yurihonjō, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Ugo-Kameda Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 243.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.
Station layout
Ugo-Kameda Station has a side platform and an island platform connected by an overpass, serving three tracks.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Uetsu Main Line | passing track |
| 2 | ■Uetsu Main Line | for Araya and Akita |
| 3 | ■Uetsu Main Line | for Ugo-Honjō and Sakata |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uetsu Main Line | ||||
| Oriwatari | - | Iwaki-Minato | ||
History
Ugo-Kameda Station opened on July 30, 1920 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Rikuusai Line. It was switched to the control of the JGR Uetsu Main Line on April 20, 1924. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. The station has been unattended since October 1981. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.
Surrounding area
- Yurihonjo City Hall – Kameda Branch office
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ugo-Kameda Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 39°29′37.8″N 140°3′46.9″E / 39.493833°N 140.063028°E