Kami-Yuzawa Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 上湯沢駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 88, Sekiguchi Hōryō Yuzawa-shi, Akita-ken 012-0862 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Ōu Main Line |
Distance: | 207.1 kilometers from |
Platforms: | 1 side island platform |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Opened: | November 28, 1956 |
Passengers: | 41 |
Pass Year: | FY2007 |
Map Type: | Japan Akita Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kami-Yuzawa Station |
is a railway station on the Ōu Main Line in the city of Yuzawa, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East.
Kami-Yuzawa Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 207.1 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional line. The station is unattended.
Kami-Yuzawa Station opened on November 28, 1956, as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). It has been unattended since December 1979. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
In fiscal 2007, the last year for which published statistics are available, the station was used by an average of 41 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
The deeply wooded and remote area is known for its romantic attractions and hotels https://www.panoramio.com/photo/3633745.