Jimmachi Station

Jimmachi Station
神町駅
Jimmachi Station in February 2018
Location 1 Jimmachi-chūō, Higashine-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-3763
Japan
Coordinates 38°24′46″N 140°22′43″E / 38.412703°N 140.378622°E / 38.412703; 140.378622Coordinates: 38°24′46″N 140°22′43″E / 38.412703°N 140.378622°E / 38.412703; 140.378622
Operated by JR East
Line(s) ■ Ōu Main Line
Distance 106.3 km from Fukushima
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Other information
Website Official website
History
Opened 23 August 1901
Traffic
Passengers (FY2004) 360 daily
Location
Jimmachi Station
Location within Japan

Jimmachi Station (神町駅, Jimmachi-eki) is a railway station on the Ou Main Line in Higashine, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Jimmachi Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 106.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

Jimmachi Station originally had one island platform and one side platform; however, with the completion of the Yamagata Shinkansen, the island platform was removed to make way for tracks for the non-stop shinkansen services, leaving the station with a single side platform for a bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ Ōu Main Line for Yamagata, Murayama and Tendō
for Shinjō

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ōu Main Line (Yamagata Line)
Midaregawa - Sakurambo-Higashine

History

Jimmachi Station in May 2005, before rebuilding

Jimmachi Station opened on August 23, 1901. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

See also

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