| Zaō Station | |
| Style: | JR East |
| Native Name: | 蔵王駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 387 Matsubara, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata-ken, 990-2313 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 38.206°N 140.3037°W |
| Operator: | JR East |
| Line: | Ōu Main Line |
| Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
| Distance: | 81.8 km from |
| Status: | Staffed |
| Opened: | 5 December 1911 |
| Former: | Kanai (until 1951) |
| Passengers: | 1105 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2018 |
| Map Type: | Japan Yamagata Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Zaō Station |
is a railway station in the city of Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Zaō Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 81.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.[1]
Zaō Station has two opposed side platforms connected via a footbridge. The station is staffed.
The station opened on 5 December 1911 as .[1] It was renamed Zaō Station on 1 March 1951.[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.[1]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1105 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 760[3] |
| 2005 | 925[4] |
| 2010 | 902[5] |
| 2015 | 950[6] |