Sugaya Station Explained

Sugaya Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:菅谷駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Yakine-cho Sugaya, Tamura-shi, Fukushima-ken 963-3601
Country:Japan
Distance:49.9 km from
Operator: JR East
Line: Ban'etsu East Line
Platforms:1 side platform
Elevation:463.2 meters
Status:Staffed
Opened:October 10, 1948
Passengers:69 daily
Pass Year:FY2018
Map Type:Japan Fukushima Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Sugaya Station

is a railway station in the city of Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Sugaya Station is served by the Ban'etsu East Line, and is located 49.9 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at .[1]

Station layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is staffed.[1]

History

Sugaya Station opened on October 10, 1948. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 69 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: 郡山駅・会津若松駅・三春駅ほか (Koriyama Station, Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Miharu Station, etc). 週刊 JR全駅・全車両基地. 50. 2013-08-04. Asahi Newspaper Publishing. Japanese. B00DNBCZL0. 27.
  2. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2018_06.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018). 2019. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 2 January 2020.