Yamato Station (Fukushima)
Yamato Station 山都駅 | |
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|---|---|
| Yamato Station, January 2007 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Fukushima (See other stations in Fukushima) |
| City | Kitakata |
| Neighborhood etc. | 2884 Nishihara Yamato-machi |
| Postal code | 969-4131 |
| (in Japanese) | 福島県喜多方市山都町字西原2884 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1910 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Ban'etsu West Line |
| Statistics | 265 passengers/day (FY 2012) |
Yamato Station (山都駅 Yamato-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in Kitakata, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Yamato Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 91.1 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama Station.
Station layout
Yamato Station has a single side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by an overhead passage.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Ban'etsu West Line | for Nozawa, Gosen and Niitsu |
| 2 | ■Ban'etsu West Line | for |
| 3 | ■Ban'etsu West Line | (Siding) |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ban'etsu West Line | ||||
| Kitakata | Agano | Ogino | ||
| Kitakata | Local | Ogino | ||
History
Yamato Station opened on December 15, 1910. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Surrounding area
- former Yamato Town Hall
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yamato Station (Fukushima). |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 37°38′21″N 139°45′59″E / 37.6392°N 139.7664°E