Itaya Station
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Itaya Station 板谷駅 | |||||||||||
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 Itaya Station entrance in September 2012 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 582 Itaya, Yonezawa-shi, Yamagata-ken 992-1331 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°48′42″N 140°16′07″E / 37.811594°N 140.268631°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Ōu Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 21.2 km from Fukushima | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 15 May 1899 | ||||||||||
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Itaya Station (板谷駅, Itaya-eki) is a railway station on the Ōu Main Line in the city of Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Itaya Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 21.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.
Station layout
[edit]Itaya Station has two unnumbered opposite side platforms connected by a level crossing. The switching point of the tracks is protected by a snow shelter due to the heavy snowfall in the area in winter. The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]| Entrance side | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Fukushima |
| Opposite side | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Yonezawa |
History
[edit]Itaya Station was opened on 15 May 1899. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.
Future plans
[edit]The station will be bypassed by all trains between 10 January 2023 and 26 March 2023 owing to extremely low ridership.[1]
Surrounding area
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National Route 13- Kuriko International Ski & Resort
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "JR東日本、奥羽本線板谷駅・大沢駅で冬期に全列車通過 - 1/10から" [All trains pass through Itaya Station and Osawa Station on the Ou Main Line during winter - from 1/10 to 3/26]. MyNavi News. 11 December 2022. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)
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