Kaminoyama-Onsen Station (かみのやま温泉駅, Kaminoyama-onsen-eki) is a junction railway station in the city of Kaminoyama, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
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Kaminoyama-Onsen Station かみのやま温泉駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | 1 Yarai, Kaminoyama-shi, Yamagata-ken 999–3134 Japan | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | |||||||||||||||
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Distance | 75.0 km from Fukushima | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 islanc platform | |||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 15 February 1901 | |||||||||||||||
Previous names | Kaminoyama (until 1992) | |||||||||||||||
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FY2020 | 1158 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Kaminoyama-Onsen Station Location within Japan |
Kaminoyama-Onsen Station is served by the Ōu Main Line (Yamagata Line) and the Yamagata Shinkansen. It is 75.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of both lines at Fukushima Station.[2]
The station has a single side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]
1 | ■ Yamagata Shinkansen | for Yamagata and Shinjō |
■ Yamagata Line | for Yamagata and Shinjō | |
2 | ■ Yamagata Shinkansen | for Yonezawa, Fukushima, Ōmiya, and Tokyo |
■ Yamagata Line | for Akayu and Yonezawa | |
3 | ■ Yamagata Line | for Yamagata and Shinjō for Akayu and Yonezawa |
The station opened on 15 February 1901 as Kaminoyama Station (上ノ山駅).[2] It was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.[2] Kaminoyama Station was renamed Kaminoyama-Onsen Station on 1 July 1992, coinciding with the opening of the Yamagata Shinkansen.[2] A new station building was completed in June 2004.[citation needed]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1521 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Stations of the Yamagata Shinkansen | |
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Stations of the Ōu Main Line | |
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Fukushima to Shinjō (Yamagata Line) |
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Shinjō to Ōmagari |
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Ōmagari to Aomori (formerly Ōu North Line) |
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