Minamichōkai Station
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Minamichōkai Station 南鳥海駅 | |||||||||||
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 Minamichōkai Station in August 2019 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Yonejima-aze Shimonakado 2, Sakata-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-8421 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°59′15″N 139°53′55″E / 38.9875°N 139.8987°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Uetsu Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 175.9 kilometers from Niitsu | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | January 16, 1952 | ||||||||||
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  Minamichōkai Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture  Minamichōkai Station Minamichōkai Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Minamichōkai Station (南鳥海駅, Minamichōkai eki) is a railway station located in the city of Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines[edit]
Minamichōkai Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 175.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.
Station layout[edit]
The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended
Platforms[edit]
| 1 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Tsuruoka and Sakata |
| 2 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Ugo-Honjō and Akita |
History[edit]
Minamichōkai Station opened on January 16, 1952 as a station on JNR (Japan National Railway). It has been unattended since September 1972. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987,[1] the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.
Surrounding area[edit]
- Minamiyuza Post Office
- Minamiyuza Elementary School
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ MIZUTANI, F.; NAKAMURA, K. (1997). "PRIVATIZATION OF THE JAPAN NATIONAL RAILWAY: OVERVIEW OF PERFORMANCE CHANGES". International Journal of Transport Economics / Rivista internazionale di economia dei trasporti. 24 (1): 75–99. ISSN 0303-5247.
External links[edit]
Media related to Minami-Chōkai Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)
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