Ugo-Kameda Station (羽後亀田駅, Ugo-Kameda-eki) is a railway station in the city of Yurihonjō, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East.
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Ugo-Kameda Station 羽後亀田駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Ugo-Kameda Station (June 3, 2018) | |||||||||||
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Location | 62 Takano, Matsugasaki, Yurihonjō-sjo, Akita-ken 015-0032 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°29′37.8″N 140°3′46.9″E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Uetsu Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 243.7 kilometers from Niitsu | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | July 30, 1920 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2018 | 60 | ||||||||||
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Ugo-Kameda Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 243.7 kilometres (151.4 mi) from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.
The station has one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
1 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | siding |
2 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Akita |
3 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Ugo-Honjō and Sakata |
Ugo-Kameda Station opened on July 30, 1920 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Rikuusai Line. It was switched to the control of the JGR Uetsu Main Line on April 20, 1924. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. The station has been unattended since October 1981. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 60 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
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