Ugo-Kameda Station

Ugo-Kameda Station
羽後亀田駅

Ugo-Kameda Station (Oct 7, 2010)
Location 62 Takano, Matsugasaki, Yurihonjō, Akita
(秋田県由利本荘市松ヶ崎字高野62)
Japan
Operated by East Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Uetsu Main Line
History
Opened 1920
Traffic
Passengers (2010) 108 daily

Ugo-Kameda Station (羽後亀田駅 Ugo-Kameda-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Yurihonjō, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Ugo-Kameda Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 243.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

Ugo-Kameda Station has a side platform and an island platform connected by an overpass, serving three tracks.

Platforms

1  Uetsu Main Line passing track
2  Uetsu Main Line for Araya and Akita
3  Uetsu Main Line for Ugo-Honjō and Sakata

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Uetsu Main Line
Oriwatari - Iwaki-Minato

History

Ugo-Kameda Station opened on July 30, 1920 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. The station has been unattended since October 1981. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.

Surrounding area

External links

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Coordinates: 39°29′37.8″N 140°3′46.9″E / 39.493833°N 140.063028°E / 39.493833; 140.063028

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