Ugo-Yotsuya Station

Ugo-Yotsuya Station
羽後四ツ屋駅
Ugo-Yotsuya Station
Location
Prefecture Akita
(See other stations in Akita)
Town Daisen
Neighborhood etc. Yotsuya Aze Maeda 433
Postal code014-0102
(in Japanese)秋田県大仙市四ツ屋字前田433
History
Year opened 1921
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Tazawako Line
Statistics 26 passengers/day (2012)

Ugo-Yotsuya Station (羽後四ツ屋駅 Ugo-Yotsuya-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Daisen, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Ugo-Yotsuya Station is served by the Tazawako Line, and is located 70.2 km from the terminus of the line at Morioka Station.

Station layout

Ugo-Yotsuya Station has two opposed side platforms; however, only platform 1 is currently in normal use. The route of the Akita Shinkansen passes along both platforms. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 Tazawako Line for Morioka
for Ōmagari
2 Tazawako Line for not in normal use

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Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tazawako Line
Rapid: no stop
Yariminai - Kita-Ōmagari

History

Ugo-Yotsuya Station opened on July 30, 1921 as a station on the Obonai keiben-sen, began operations from July 30, 1921, and was nationalized the following year, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), the pre-war predecessor to the Japan National Railways (JNR), serving the village of Yotsuya, Akita. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. It has been unattended since 2007.

Surrounding area

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Coordinates: 39°30′6.3″N 140°30′42.9″E / 39.501750°N 140.511917°E