Operated by JR East Passengers (FY2012) 870 daily Opened 1901 | Connections Bus stop Address Japan | |
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Location 585 Ōishida-otsu, Ōishida, Kitamurayama, Yamagata
（山形県北村山郡大石田町大石田番乙585）
Japan Line(s) Ōu Main Line
Yamagata Shinkansen Similar Ginzan Onsen, Kita‑Ōishida Station, Murayama Station, Sakurambo‑Higashine Station, Ashisawa Station | ||
Ōishida Station (大石田駅, Ōishida-eki) is a railway station in Ōishida, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Lines
Ōishida Station is served by the Ōu Main Line and the Yamagata Shinkansen, with direct high-speed Tsubasa services to and from Tokyo. It is located 126.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.
Station layout
Ōishida Station has two opposed side platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
History
Ōishida Station opened on 21 October 1901. The privately owned Obanazawa Railroad connected to the station from 1926 until its abandonment in 1970. A new station building was completed in 1983. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987. The Yamagata Shinkansen began operations on 4 December 1999.