Minamichōkai Station (南鳥海駅, Minamichōkai eki) is a railway station located in the city of Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Minamichōkai Station 南鳥海駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Minamichōkai Station in August 2019 | |||||||||||
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Location | Yonejima-aze Shimonakado 2, Sakata-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-8421 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38.9875°N 139.8987°E / 38.9875; 139.8987 | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Uetsu Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 175.9 kilometers from Niitsu | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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Opened | January 16, 1952 | ||||||||||
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Minamichōkai Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 175.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.
The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended
1 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Tsuruoka and Sakata |
2 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Ugo-Honjō and Akita |
Minamichōkai Station opened on January 16, 1952 as a station on JNR (Japan National Railway). It has been unattended since September 1972. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987,[1] the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.
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