Masukata Station
Masukata Station 升形駅 | |
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 Masukata Station in April 2013 | |
| Location |
Masugata-Yuno, Shinjō, Yamagata （山形県新庄市大字升形字下夕野） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Rikuu West Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1913 |
Masukata Station (升形駅 Masukata-eki) is a railway station in Shinjō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Masukata Station is served by the Rikuu West Line, and is located 7.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinjō Station.[1]
Station layout
Masukata Station has one island platform, of which only one side is in use, serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rikuu West Line | ||||
| Shinjō | Rapid Mogamigawa | Uzen-Zennami | ||
| Shinjō | Local | Uzen-Zennami | ||
- Rapid service stops at Masukata in down direction only.[2]
History
The previous station building, in August 1998
Masukata Station opened on December 7, 1913.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in March 2000.
Surrounding area
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Masukata Station. |
- JR East Station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 38°45′06″N 140°14′40″E / 38.751584°N 140.244333°E
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