Oitama Station

Oitama Station
置賜駅
Oitama Station
Location 633, Ōaza Asagawa Aza Kitsunezuka, Yonezawa, Yamagata
（山形県米沢市大字浅川字狐塚633）
Japan
Coordinates 37°57′16″N 140°08′34″E / 37.954325°N 140.142858°E / 37.954325; 140.142858Coordinates: 37°57′16″N 140°08′34″E / 37.954325°N 140.142858°E / 37.954325; 140.142858
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōu Main Line
Connections
    History
    Opened 1917

    Oitama Station (置賜駅, Oitama-eki) is a railway station on the Ōu Main Line in the city of Yonezawa, Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

    Lines

    Oitama Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 45.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

    Station layout

    Oitama Station has two opposed side platforms connected via a pedestrian overpass; however, only one platform is in use. The station is unattended.

    Platforms

    1 ■ Ōu Main Line for Yonezawa
    Akayu and Yamagata
    2 ■ Ōu Main Line not in normal use

    Adjacent stations

    « Service »
    Ōu Main Line (Yamagata Line)
    Yonezawa Local Takahata

    History

    Oitama Station opened on December 20, 1917. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.

    Surrounding area


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