Yabitsu Station

Yabitsu Station 矢美津駅
Yabitsu Station
Location	7-4, Sannai-Ozawa Aza Yabitsu, Yokote, Akita （秋田県横手市山内大沢字矢櫃7-4） Japan
Coordinates	39°17′27.5″N 140°35′32.1″E / 39.290972°N 140.592250°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Kitakami Line
History
Opened	1963

Yabitsu Station (矢美津駅 Yabitsu-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Yabitsu Station is served by the Kitakami Line, and is located 56.6 kilometres (35.2 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kitakami Station.

Station layout

Yabitsu station consists of a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1

■ Kitakami Line

for Yokote for Kitakami

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Kitakami Line
Ainono		-	Yokote

History

Yabitsu Station opened on July 15, 1963 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 107

External links

• JR East Station information (Japanese)