Jūmonji Station

Jūmonji Station 十文字駅
Jūmonji Station (August 2013)
Location	18-1, Jūmonji-chō Aza Daidō-higashi, Yokote, Akita （秋田県横手市十文字町字大道東18-1） Japan
Coordinates	39°13′14″N 140°31′32″E / 39.2205°N 140.525667°ECoordinates: 39°13′14″N 140°31′32″E / 39.2205°N 140.525667°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Ōu Main Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	14 September 1905
Traffic
Passengers (2010)	517 daily

Jūmonji Station (十文字駅 Jūmonji-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Jūmonji Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 217.8 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

Jūmonji station consists of one side platform and one island platform, connected by an overpass.

Platforms

1	■ Ōu Main Line	for Yokote and Akita
2	■ Ōu Main Line	for Yuzawa and Shinjō
3	■ Ōu Main Line	no normally in service

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Ōu Main Line
Shimo-Yuzawa		-	Daigo

History

Jūmonji Station opened on September 14, 1905 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), serving the village of Jūmonji, Akita. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. Freight operations were discontinued from 1984. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

• Route 13

External links

• JR East Station information (Japanese)