| Kakunodate Station | |
| Native Name: | 角館駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | Nakasugazawa-14 Kakunodatemachi, Semboku-shi, Akita-ken 014-0368 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Platforms: | 2 side + 1 island platforms |
| Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| Passengers: | 545 daily (JR East), 128 (Akita Nairiku) |
| Pass Year: | FY2018 |
| Map Type: | Japan Akita Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Kakunodate Station |
right|250px|Akita Nairiku Railway Kakunodate Station is an interchange railway station in the city of Semboku, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kakunodate Station is served by the JR East Tazawako Line and the Akita Shinkansen, and is located 58.8 km from the terminus of both lines at Morioka Station. It is also the southern terminus for the third sector Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line and is located 92.4 kilometers from the northern terminus at
The station consists of a single side platform and an island platform serving the JR portion of the station, and a single side platform for the Akita Nairuke Railway. The station building, designed to resemble a samurai residence, was selected to be one of the "Hundred Stations of Tohoku". The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Kakunodate Station opened on July 30, 1921 as a station on the Obonai Railway, which was nationalized into the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) the following year. The JGR became Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The Kakunodate Line (which later became the Akita Nairiku Railway) began operation from November 1, 1971. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. Services on the Akita Shinkansen began on March 22, 1997.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 545 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]