Yuza_Station
Yuza Station
Railway station in Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Yuza Station (遊佐駅, Yuza eki) is a railway station located in the town of Yuza, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Yuza Station 遊佐駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Yuza Station, July 2009 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Yuza, Yuza-machi, Akumi-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-8301 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°0′57.5″N 139°54′18.5″E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Uetsu Main Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 179.1 kilometers from Niitsu | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | December 5, 1919 | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| FY2018 | 169 | |||||||||||||||
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Yuza Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line and is located 179.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.
The station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Tsuruoka and Sakata |
| 2 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for through trains |
| 3 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Ugo-Honjō and Akita |
Yuza Station opened on December 5, 1919, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). 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. A new station building was completed on March 1, 2008.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 169 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
- Yuza Town Hall
- Yuza High School
National Route 345
- 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
Media related to Yuza Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)
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