Aterazawa Station

Aterazawa Station (左沢駅, Aterazawa eki) is a railway station located in the town of Ōe, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East)

Aterazawa Station 左沢駅
Aterazawa Station in May 2016
Location	876-18 Aterazawa, Ōe-machi, Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata-ken 990-1101 Japan
Coordinates	38°22′55″N 140°12′28″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Aterazawa Line
Distance	24.3 km from Kita-Yamagata
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	24 April 1922
Passengers
FY2018	311
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Terminus Aterazawa Line Shibahashi toward Yamagata
Location
Aterazawa Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture Aterazawa Station Aterazawa Station (Japan)

Lines

Aterazawa Station is a terminus of the Aterazawa Line, and is located 24.3 rail kilometers from the opposing of the line at Kita-Yamagata Station.

Station layout

The station has a single side platform. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History

Aterazawa Station began operation on 24 April 1922.[1] With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed in 2002.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 311 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

• 
  Aterazawa Station front
• 
  Aterazawa Station Entrance
• 
  Mogami River
• 
  Yanagawa spa

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.
2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 December 2019.

External links

Media related to Aterazawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Aterazawa Station (JR East) (in Japanese)