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Ōishida Station 大石田駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 The east entrance in October 2010 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | 585 Ōishida-otsu,
Ōishida,
Kitamurayama District, Yamagata Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°35′44″N 140°22′31″E / 38.595689°N 140.375292°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by |
JR East | |||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 126.9 km (78.9 mi) from Fukushima | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ( Midori no Madoguchi) | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 21 October 1901 | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| FY2018 | 792 | |||||||||||||||
| Services | ||||||||||||||||
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  Ōishida Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture  Ōishida Station Ōishida Station (Japan) | ||||||||||||||||
Ōishida Station (大石田駅, Ōishida-eki) is a junction railway station in the town of Ōishida, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Ōishida Station is served by the Ōu Main Line and the Yamagata Shinkansen, with direct high-speed Tsubasa services to and from Tokyo. It is located 126.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of both lines at Fukushima Station. [1]
Station layout
The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Yamagata Shinkansen | for
Yamagata,
Yonezawa,
Fukushima,
Ōmiya, and
Tokyo for Shinjō |
| ■ Yamagata Line | for
Murayama,
Tendō, and
Yamagata for Shinjō | |
| 2 | ■ Yamagata Shinkansen | for Shinjō |
| ■ Yamagata Line | for Murayama, Tendō, and Yamagata for Shinjō |
History
Ōishida Station opened on 21 October 1901. [2] The privately owned Obanazawa Railroad connected to the station from 1926 until its abandonment in 1970.[ citation needed] A new station building was completed in 1983.[ citation needed] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987. [1] The Yamagata Shinkansen began operations on 4 December 1999.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 792 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [3]
Surrounding area
- Ōishida Town Hall
- Ōishida Post Office
- Mogami River
- Ginzan Onsen
National Route 347
See also
References
- ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 531. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 126. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
- ^ 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.
External links
Media related to
Ōishida Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)