Kosagawa Station

Kosagawa Station
小砂川駅

Kosagawa Station
Location 9-9 Oda Kosagawa, Kisakata-machi, Nikaho, Akita
(秋田県にかほ市象潟町小砂川字小田9-9)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uetsu Main Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
History
Opened 1921
Traffic
Passengers (FY2010) 28 daily

Kosagawa Station (小砂川駅 Kosagawa eki) is a JR East railway station located in Nikaho, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Kosagawa Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 194.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

Kosagawa Station has two opposed side platforms connected by an overpass.

Platforms

1  Uetsu Main Line for Ugo-Honjō and Akita
2  Uetsu Main Line for Tsuruoka and Sakata

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Uetsu Main Line
Mega - Kamihama

History

Kosakawa Station opened on November 15, 1921 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. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.

External links

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Coordinates: 39°8′15.6″N 139°53′8.3″E / 39.137667°N 139.885639°E / 39.137667; 139.885639

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