Yuza Station

Yuza Station
遊佐駅
Yuza Station
Location
Prefecture Yamagata
(See other stations in Yamagata)
District Akumi
Town Yuza
Neighborhood etc. Yuza
Postal code999 - 8301
(in Japanese)秋田県飽海郡遊佐町遊佐
History
Year opened 1919
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Uetsu Main Line
Statistics 229 passengers/day (FY2012)
There is a bus stop near this station

Yuza Station (遊佐駅 Yuza eki) is a JR East railway station located in Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Yuza Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 179.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

Yuza Station has one side platform and one island platform connected by an overpass crossing.

Platforms

1 Uetsu Main Line for Tsuruoka and Sakata
2 Uetsu Main Line for through trains
3 Uetsu Main Line for Ugo-Honjō and Akita

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Uetsu Main Line
Rapid: no stop
Minamichōkai - Fukura

Surrounding area

History

Yuza Station opened on December 5, 1919 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed on March 1, 2008.

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Coordinates: 39°0′57.5″N 139°54′18.5″E / 39.015972°N 139.905139°E