Yamadera Station

Yamadera Station (山寺駅, Yamadera-eki) is a railway station in the city of Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Yamadera Station

山寺駅
Yamadera Station in June 2008
Location4273 Yamadera, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-3301
Japan
Coordinates38°18′35″N 140°26′06″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Senzan Line
Distance48.7 km from Sendai
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
History
OpenedOctober 17, 1933
Traffic
Passengers (FY2018)531 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Uzen-Chitose
toward Yamagata
 Senzan Line
Rapid A C
 Sakunami
toward Sendai
Takase
toward Yamagata
 Senzan Line
Rapid B
Senzan Line
Local
 Omoshiroyama-Kōgen
toward Sendai
Location
Yamadera Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Yamadera Station
Yamadera Station (Japan)

Lines

Yamadera Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 48.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sendai Station.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station building is designed to resemble a Buddhist temple. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office

Platforms
1 ■ Senzan Line for Sakunami, Ayashi and Sendai
2 ■ Senzan Line for Uzen-Chitose and Yamagata

History

Yamadera Station opened on October 17, 1933. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 531 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.

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