Yomogita Station

Yomogita Station
蓬田駅
Yomogita Station in September 2009
Location Amidagawa, Yomogita-mura, Higashitsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken 030-1212
Japan
Coordinates 40°58′08.97″N 140°39′16.42″E / 40.9691583°N 140.6545611°E / 40.9691583; 140.6545611Coordinates: 40°58′08.97″N 140°39′16.42″E / 40.9691583°N 140.6545611°E / 40.9691583; 140.6545611
Operated by JR East
Line(s) ■ Tsugaru Line
Distance 19.1 km from Aomori
Platforms 1 side platform
Other information
Status Unstaffed
Website Official website
History
Opened December 5, 1951
Location
Yomogita Station
Location within Aomori Prefecture
Yomogita Station
Yomogita Station (Japan)

Yomogita Station (蓬田駅, Yomogita-eki) is a railway station on the JR East Tsugaru Line located in the village of Yomogita, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Yomogita Station is served by the Tsugaru Line, and is located 19.1 km from the starting point of the line at Aomori.

Station layout

Yomogita Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

←Service→
Tsugaru Line
Nakasawa   Local   Gōsawa

History

Yomogita Station was opened on December 5, 1951 as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were discontinued in October 1968. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. The station has been unattended since December 2001. A new station building (consisting of a waiting room only) was completed in December 2008.

Surrounding area

National Route 280

See also

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