Misplaced Pages

Yudakōgen Station

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Railway station in Nishiwaga, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Yudakōgen Station" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Yudakōgen Station
ゆだ高原駅
Yudakōgen Station in February 2010
General information
LocationShirakino 67 Jiwari, Nishiwaga-machi, Iwate-ken 029-5523
Japan
Coordinates39°18′3.7″N 140°44′13.6″E / 39.301028°N 140.737111°E / 39.301028; 140.737111
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Kitakami Line
Distance39.1 km from Kitakami
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 25, 1948
Previous namesIwate-Yuda (until 1991)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kurosawatowards Yokote Kitakami LineRapid
Local 		Hottoyudatowards Kitakami
Location
Yudakōgen Station is located in Iwate PrefectureYudakōgen StationYudakōgen StationLocation within Iwate PrefectureShow map of Iwate PrefectureYudakōgen Station is located in JapanYudakōgen StationYudakōgen StationYudakōgen Station (Japan)Show map of Japan

Yudakōgen Station (ゆだ高原駅, Yudakōgen-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Nishiwaga, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Yudakōgen Station is served by the Kitakami Line, and is located 39.1 km from the terminus of the line at Kitakami Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

Yudakōgen Station opened on December 25, 1948, as Iwate-Yuda Station (岩手湯田駅), serving the village of Yuda, Iwate. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station was renamed to its present name on June 20, 1991.

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. Sone, Satoru (2009). "No.21 釜石線・山田線・岩泉線・北上線・八戸線". 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun: 23.

External links

Media related to Yudakōgen Station at Wikimedia Commons Official website (in Japanese)

Stations of the Kitakami Line
Categories: