Urushiyama Station
Urushiyama Station 漆山駅 | |||||||||||
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Urushiyama Station in March 2010 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Urushiyama, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata-ken 990-2161 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°18′52″N 140°20′51″E / 38.3144°N 140.347589°E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Ōu Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 94.9 km from Fukushima | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
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Opened | November 1, 1902 | ||||||||||
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Urushiyama Station (漆山駅, Urushiyama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Urushiyama Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 94.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. Track one is adjacent to the station building; track 2 is on a passing loop. The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Yamagata, and Yonezawa |
2 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Tendō and Shinjō |
History
[edit]Urushiyama Station opened on November 1, 1902. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in March 2009.
Surrounding area
[edit]Since December 1946 the Topcon factory has been next to the station.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "History of Topcon". Archived from the original on 2008-03-11. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
External links
[edit] Media related to Urushiyama Station (Yamagata) at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)