Jimmachi Station 神町駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Jimmachi Station in February 2018 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1 Jimmachi-chūō, Higashine-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-3763 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°24′46″N 140°22′43″E / 38.412703°N 140.378622°E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Ōu Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 106.3 km from Fukushima | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 23 August 1901 | ||||||||||
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Jimmachi Station (神町駅, Jimmachi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Higashine, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Jimmachi Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 106.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Fukushima Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station originally had one island platform and one side platform; however, with the completion of the Yamagata Shinkansen, the island platform was removed to make way for tracks for the non-stop shinkansen services, leaving the station with a single side platform for a bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
History
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/JimmachiSt.jpg/220px-JimmachiSt.jpg)
Jimmachi Station opened on August 23, 1901. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Surrounding area
[edit]See also
[edit]External links
[edit] Media related to Jimmachi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)