Jimmachi Station
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
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
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
![](http://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
See also
External links
Media related to Jimmachi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)