Kamabuchi Station (釜淵駅, Kamabuchi-eki) is a railway station in the town of Mamurogawa, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kamabuchi Station

釜淵駅
Kamabuchi Station building, July 2009
General information
LocationKamabuchi, Mamurogawa-machi, Mogami-gun, Yamagata-ken
Japan
Coordinates38°55′59″N 140°15′50″E / 38.932917°N 140.263942°E / 38.932917; 140.263942
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōu Main Line
Distance173.2 kilometers from Fukushima
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 21, 1904
Passengers
FY2004100
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Mamurogawa
towards Shinjō
Ōu Main Line
Local
Ōtaki
towards Aomori
Location
Kamabuchi Station is located in Yamagata Prefecture
Kamabuchi Station
Kamabuchi Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Kamabuchi Station is located in Japan
Kamabuchi Station
Kamabuchi Station
Kamabuchi Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Kamabuchi Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 173.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout edit

The station has a two opposed side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms edit

1  Ōu Main Line for Yokote, Yuzawa, and Akita
2  Ōu Main Line for Shinjō

History edit

Kamabuchi Station opened on October 21, 1904.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area edit

  • Kamabuchi Post Office
  • Mamurogawa River

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 127. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

External links edit

  Media related to Kamabuchi Station at Wikimedia Commons