Ōishida Station (大石田駅, Ōishida-eki) is a junction railway station in the town of Ōishida, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Ōishida Station 大石田駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | 585 Ōishida-otsu, Ōishida, Kitamurayama District, Yamagata Japan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°35′44″N 140°22′31″E | |||||||||||||||
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Distance | 126.9 km from Fukushima | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | |||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 21 October 1901 | |||||||||||||||
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FY2018 | 792 | |||||||||||||||
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Ōishida Station is served by the Ōu Main Line and the Yamagata Shinkansen, with direct high-speed Tsubasa services to and from Tokyo. It is located 126.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of both lines at Fukushima Station.[1]
The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
1 | ■ Yamagata Shinkansen | for Yamagata, Yonezawa, Fukushima, Ōmiya, and Tokyo for Shinjō |
■ Yamagata Line | for Murayama, Tendō, and Yamagata for Shinjō | |
2 | ■ Yamagata Shinkansen | for Shinjō |
■ Yamagata Line | for Murayama, Tendō, and Yamagata for Shinjō |
Ōishida Station opened on 21 October 1901.[2] The privately owned Obanazawa Railroad connected to the station from 1926 until its abandonment in 1970.[citation needed] A new station building was completed in 1983.[citation needed] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.[1] The Yamagata Shinkansen began operations on 4 December 1999.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 792 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
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Stations of the Yamagata Shinkansen | |
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For stations between Tokyo and Fukushima, see Tōhoku Shinkansen |
Stations of the Ōu Main Line | |
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Fukushima to Shinjō (Yamagata Line) |
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Shinjō to Ōmagari | |
Ōmagari to Aomori (formerly Ōu North Line) |
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