Ugo-Sakai Station
Ugo-Sakai Station 羽後境駅 | |
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| Ugo-Sakai Station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Akita (See other stations in Akita) |
| Town | Daisen |
| Neighborhood etc. | Noda, Kyōwa |
| Postal code | 019-2411 |
| (in Japanese) | 秋田県大仙市協和境字野田 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1904 |
| Former name | Sakai Station |
| Present name since | 1919 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Ōu Main Line |
| Statistics | 249 passengers/day (FY2012) |
Ugo-Sakai Station (羽後境駅 Ugo-Sakai-eki) is a railway station on the Ōu Main Line in Daisen, Akita, Japan, operated by JR East.
Lines
Ugo-Sakai Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 271.9 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The tracks of the Akita Shinkansen run parallel to the outside of the track on Platform 2.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Ōu Main Line | for Akita |
| 2 | ■Ōu Main Line | for Yokote and Ōmagari |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Ōu Main Line | ||||
| Rapid: no stop | ||||
| Mineyoshikawa | Local | Ōbarino | ||
History
Ugo-Sakai Station opened on August 21, 1904, as Sakai Station (境駅 Sakai-eki).[1] It was renamed Ugo-Sakai Station on July 1, 1919.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.[1] A new station building was completed in February 2004.
Surrounding area
- Former Kyōwa town hall
- Kyōwa post office
References
External links
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 39°37′7.2″N 140°19′14.6″E / 39.618667°N 140.320722°E
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