Higashi-Yatsuo Station (東八尾駅, Higashi-Yatsuo-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in city of Toyama, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Higashi-Yatsuo Station 東八尾駅
Higashi-Yatsuo Station in August 2006
General information
Location	Yatsuo-Jono, Toyama-shi, Toyama-ken 939-2314 Japan
Coordinates	36.5899°N 137.1752°E / 36.5899; 137.1752
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Takayama Main Line
Distance	205.0 km from Gifu
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 June 1956
Passengers
FY2015	46 daily
Location
Higashi-Yatsuo Station Location within Japan

Lines

Higashi-Yatsuo Station is a station on the Takayama Main Line, and is located 205.0 kilometers from the end of the line at Gifu and 15.8 kilometers from the dividing point on the line between JR West and JR East at Inotani.

Layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 1 June 1956. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 46 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

The station is located in a rural area surrounded by fields

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

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