Yamato Station (Fukushima)

Yamato Station
山都駅

Yamato Station, January 2007
Location 2884 Nishihara Yamato-machi, Kitakata, Fukushima
(福島県喜多方市山都町字西原2884)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ban'etsu West Line
History
Opened 1910
Traffic
Passengers (FY 2012) 265 daily

Yamato Station (山都駅 Yamato-eki) is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in Kitakata, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Yamato Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 91.1 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama Station.

Station layout

Yamato Station has a single side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by an overhead passage.

Platforms

1  Ban'etsu West Line for Nozawa, Gosen and Niitsu
2  Ban'etsu West Line for

Kōriyama, Aizu-Wakamatsu

3  Ban'etsu West Line (Siding)

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ban'etsu West Line
Kitakata   Agano   Ogino
Kitakata   Local   Ogino

History

Yamato Station opened on December 15, 1910. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

External links

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Coordinates: 37°38′21″N 139°45′59″E / 37.6392°N 139.7664°E / 37.6392; 139.7664

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