Mamurogawa Station Explained

Mamurogawa Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:真室川駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Ōaza Shimmachi, Mamurogawa-machi, Mogami-gun, Yamagata-ken
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Line: Ōu Main Line
Distance:164.0 kilometers from
Platforms:1 island + 1 side platform
Status:Staffed
Opened:October 21, 1904
Former:Aramachi (until 1916)
Passengers:118
Pass Year:FY2018
Map Type:Japan Yamagata Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Mamurogawa Station

is a railway station located in the town of Mamurogawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (|JR East).

Lines

Mamurogawa Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 164.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform, connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

History

Mamurogawa Station opened on October 21, 1904 as on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). It was renamed to its present name on September 20, 1916. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in December 2003.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 118 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2018_08.html. ja:各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018). East Japan Railway Company. Japan. ja. 15 March 2020.