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Mogami Station 最上駅
Mogami Station in July 2009
General information
Location	Mukaimachi, Mogami-machi, Mogami-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-6101 Japan
Coordinates	38°45′22″N 140°31′03″E / 38.7562°N 140.5176°E / 38.7562; 140.5176
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Rikuu East Line
Distance	65.6 kilometers from Kogota
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	August 1, 1916
Previous names	Uzen-Mukaimachi (until 1999)
Passengers
FY2004	143
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Ōhoritowards Shinjō Rikuu East Line Tachikōjitowards Kogota
Location Mogami StationLocation within Yamagata PrefectureShow map of Yamagata PrefectureMogami StationMogami Station (Japan)Show map of Japan

Mogami Station (最上駅, Mogami-eki) is a railway station in the town of Mogami, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Mogami Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 65.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

The station has one island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed, and the station building incorporates the Mogami Public Hall.

A piano was installed in the station in 2021, which came from a defunct elementary school.

Platforms

History

Mogami Station opened on August 1, 1916 as Uzen-Mukaimachi Station (羽前向町駅, Uzen-Mukaimachi eki). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. It was renamed to its present name on December 4, 1999.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 143 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• National Route 47
• Mogami Town Hall
• Mogami Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. ^ "とうほくえきものがたり：最上駅 山形 人つなぐピアノの音". 毎日新聞 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-29.
2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 March 2020.

External links

• JR East Station information (in Japanese)

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• Stations of East Japan Railway Company
• Railway stations in Yamagata Prefecture
• Rikuu East Line
• Railway stations in Japan opened in 1916
• Mogami, Yamagata
• Yamagata Prefecture railway station stubs