Ringō Station

Ringō Station (梨郷駅, Ringō-eki) is a railway station in Nan'yō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the Yamagata Railway.

Ringō Station

梨郷駅
Ringō Station
LocationTakehara, Nan'yō, Yamagata
(山形県南陽市竹原)
Japan
Coordinates38°03′26″N 140°05′53″E
Operated byYamagata Railway
Line(s)Flower Nagai Line
History
Opened1913
Traffic
Passengers (FY 2011)24 daily

Lines

Ringō Station is a station on the Flower Nagai Line, and is located 6.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Akayu Station.

Station layout

Ringō Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Flower Nagai Line
Orihata Local Nishi-Ōtsuka

History

Ringō Station opened on 15 November 1914. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, and became a station on the Yamagata Railway from 25 October 1988. A new station building in the style of a log cabin was completed in July 1999.

Surrounding area


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