Mogami Station

Mogami Station (最上駅, Mogami-eki) is a railway station in the town of Mogami, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Mogami Station

最上駅
Mogami Station in July 2009
LocationMukaimachi, [ogami-machi, Mogami-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-6101
Japan
Coordinates38.7562°N 140.5176°E / 38.7562; 140.5176
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Rikuu East Line
Distance65.6 kilometers from Kogota
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedAugust 1, 1916
Previous namesUzen-Mukaimachi (until 1999)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2004)143
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Ōhori
toward Shinjō
Rikuu East Line Tachikōji
toward Kogota
Location
Mogami Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Mogami Station
Mogami Station (Japan)

Lines

Mogami Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 65.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

The station has one island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed, and the station building incorporates the Mogami Public Hall.

Platforms

1  Rikuu East Line for Naruko-Onsen and Kogota
2  Rikuu East Line for Shinjō

History

Mogami Station opened on August 1, 1916 as Uzen-Mukaimachi Station (羽前向町駅, Uzen-Mukaimachi eki). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. It was renamed to its present name on December 4, 1999.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 143 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 March 2020.


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