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Mogami Station (最上駅, Mogami-eki) is a railway station in the town of Mogami, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Mogami Station 最上駅 | |||||||||||
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 Mogami Station in July 2009 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Mukaimachi, Mogami-machi, Mogami-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-6101 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°45′22″N 140°31′03″E / 38.7562°N 140.5176°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Rikuu East Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 65.6 kilometers from Kogota | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | August 1, 1916 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Uzen-Mukaimachi (until 1999) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2004 | 143 | ||||||||||
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| Location | |||||||||||
  Mogami Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture  Mogami Station Mogami Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Lines edit
Mogami Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 65.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.
Station layout edit
The station has one island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed, and the station building incorporates the Mogami Public Hall.
A piano was installed in the station in 2021, which came from a defunct elementary school.[1]
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Rikuu East Line | for Naruko-Onsen and Kogota |
| 2 | ■ Rikuu East Line | for Shinjō |
History edit
Mogami Station opened on August 1, 1916 as Uzen-Mukaimachi Station (羽前向町駅, Uzen-Mukaimachi eki). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. It was renamed to its present name on December 4, 1999.[1]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 143 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area edit
National Route 47- Mogami Town Hall
- Mogami Post Office
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "とうほくえきものがたり：最上駅 山形 人つなぐピアノの音". 毎日新聞 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
External links edit
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)
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