Higashi-Sakata Station
- ■ Uetsu Main Line
- ■ Rikuu West Line
Preceding station | JR East | Following station | ||
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Sagoshi towards Niitsu | Uetsu Main Line | Sakata towards Akita | ||
Sagoshi towards Shinjō | Rikuu West Line Local | Sakata Terminus |
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Higashi-Sakata Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture Show map of Yamagata PrefectureHigashi-Sakata Station Higashi-Sakata Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Higashi-Sakata Station (東酒田駅, Higashi-Sakata-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Higashi Sakata Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line and is located 163.7 rail kilometers from the starting point of that line at Niitsu Station. Trains of the Rikuu West Line also continue past the nominal terminus of that line at Amarume Station towards Sakata, stopping at this station en route.
Station layout
The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
1 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Tsuruoka and Sakata |
■ Rikuu West Line | for Sakata | |
2 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Ugo-Honjō and Akita |
■ Rikuu West Line | for Shinjō and Furukuchi |
History
Higashi-Sakata Station began operations as the Higashi-Sakata Signal (東酒田信号場) on March 31, 1944, and was elevated to a full station on the JNR (Japan National Railway) on December 25, 1958. It has been unattended since September 1972. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.
Surrounding area
The station is located in a rural area surrounded by rice paddies.
See also
External links
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)
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- Niitsu
- Kyōgase
- Suibara
- Kamiyama
- Tsukioka
- Nakaura
- Shibata
- Kaji
- Kanazuka
- Nakajō
- Hirakida
- Sakamachi
- Hirabayashi
- Iwafunemachi
- Murakami
- Majima
- Echigo-Hayakawa
- Kuwagawa
- Imagawa
- Echigo-Kangawa
- Gatsugi
- Fuya
- Nezugaseki
- Koiwagawa
- Atsumi Onsen
- Iragawa
- Kobato
- Sanze
- Uzen-Mizusawa
- Uzen-Ōyama
- Tsuruoka
- Fujishima
- Nishibukuro
- Amarume
- Kita-Amarume
- Sagoshi
- Higashi-Sakata
- Sakata
- Mototate
- Minamichōkai
- Yuza
- Fukura
- Mega
- Kosagawa
- Kamihama
- Kisakata
- Konoura
- Nikaho
- Nishime
- Ugo-Honjō
- Ugo-Iwaya
- Oriwatari
- Ugo-Kameda
- Iwaki-Minato
- Michikawa
- Shimohama
- Katsurane
- Araya
- Ugo-Ushijima
- Akita
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