Yamagatajuku Station

Yamagatajuku Station (山方宿駅, Yamagatajuku-eki) is a railway station on the Suigun Line in Hitachiōmiya, Ibaraki, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Yamagatajuku Station

山方宿駅
Yamagatajuku Station in July 2005
LocationYamagata 904, Hitachiōmiya, Ibaraki
(茨城県常陸大宮市山方904)
Japan
Operated byJR East
Line(s)Suigun Line
History
Opened1922
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 114 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Nogamihara
toward Mito
Suigun Line Naka-Funyū
toward Kōriyama

Lines

Yamagatajuku Station is served by the Suigun Line, and is located 35.2 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Mito Station.

Station layout

Yamagatajuku Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by an overhead passageway. The station also serves as the local community center and public library.

Platforms

1  Suigun Line for Hitachi-Ōmiya and Mito
2  Suigun Line for Hitachi-Daigo and Kōriyama

History

Yamagatajuku Station opened on December 10, 1922. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area


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