Sekine Station (関根駅, Sekine-eki) is a railway station in the city of Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Sekine Station

関根駅
Sekine Station, October 2007
General information
LocationSekine, Yonezawa-shi, Yamagata-ken 992-1205
Japan
Coordinates37°51′53″N 140°08′47″E / 37.864589°N 140.146431°E / 37.864589; 140.146431
Line(s) Ōu Main Line
Distance34.8 km from Fukushima
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 May 1899
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ōsawa
towards Fukushima
Yamagata Line Yonezawa
towards Shinjō
Location
Sekine Station is located in Yamagata Prefecture
Sekine Station
Sekine Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Sekine Station is located in Japan
Sekine Station
Sekine Station
Sekine Station (Japan)

Lines

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Sekine Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 34.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

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The station has two opposed side platforms connected via a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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Station side  Ōu Main Line for Fukushima
Opposite side  Ōu Main Line for Yonezawa

History

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Sekine Station opened on 15 May 1899. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

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See also

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  Media related to Sekine Station at Wikimedia Commons