Yatsu Station (Akita)
Yatsu Station (八津駅, Yatsu-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Semboku, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.
Yatsu Station 八津駅 | |
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 Yatsu Station, July 2017 | |
| Location | Yatsu Nishikicho Koyamada, Semboku-shi, Akita-ken 014-0516 Japan |
| Coordinates | 39°41′16.32″N 140°33′10.08″E |
| Operated by | Akita Nariku Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Nairiku Line |
| Distance | 82.9 kilometers from Takanosu |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | April 1, 1989 |
| Location | |
  Yatsu Station Location within Akita Prefecture  Yatsu Station Yatsu Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Yatsu Station is served by the Nariku Line, and is located 82.9 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. There is no station building, but only a shelter built on the platform.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Ugo-Nagatoro | - | Saimyoji | ||
History
Yatsu Station opened on November 1, 1971 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) Kakunodate Line, serving the town of Nishiki, Akita. The line was station was privatized on November 1, 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Railway.
Surrounding area
External links
Media related to Yatsu Station (Akita) at Wikimedia Commons
- Nairiku Railway Station information (in Japanese)