Nishi-Sagae Station

Nishi-Sagae Station (西寒河江駅, Nishi-Sagae eki) is a railway station located in the city of Sagae, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Nishi-Sagae Station

西寒河江駅
Nishi-Sagae Station Platform, 2006
Location179, Rokkumachi 1-chōme, Sagae-shi, Yamagata-ken 991-0024
Japan
Coordinates38°22′45″N 140°16′00″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Aterazawa Line
Distance16.4 km from Kita-Yamagata
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 December 1951
Traffic
Passengers (FY2004)316
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Uzen-Takamatsu
toward Aterazawa
 Aterazawa Line Sagae
toward Yamagata
Location
Nishi-Sagae Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Nishi-Sagae Station
Nishi-Sagae Station (Japan)

Lines

Nishi-Sagae Station is served by the Aterazawa Line, and is located 16.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kita-Yamagata Station.

Station layout

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

History

Nishi-Sagae Station began operation on 25 December 1951.[1] With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.

Surrounding area
  • Sagae Hachimangu
  • Rhododendron Garden in Sagae Park

See also
  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References
  1. JR全線全駅ステーション倶楽部編(上) [Complete JR Line/Station Compendium (Vol. 1)] (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan: Bunshun Bunko. September 1988. p. 423. ISBN 4-16-748701-2.

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