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Operated by
  
JR East

Passengers (FY2012)
  
1,673 daily

Opened
  
1901

Connections
  
Bus stop

Address
  
Japan

Kaminoyama-Onsen Station

Location
  
1 Yarai, Kaminoyama, Yamagata (山形県上山市矢来一丁目) Japan

Line(s)
  
Yamagata Shinkansen, Ōu Main Line

Previous names
  
Kaminoyama (until 1992)

Similar
  
Mokichi Kinenkan‑mae Station, Kaminoyama Castle, Akayu Station, Uzen‑Nakayama Station, Zaō Station

Kaminoyama-Onsen Station (かみのやま温泉駅, Kaminoyama-onsen-eki) is a railway station in Kaminoyama, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Kaminoyama-Onsen Station is served by the Ōu Main Line (Yamagata Line) and the Yamagata Shinkansen. It is 75.0 rail kilometers from Fukushima Station.

Station layout

Kaminoyama-Onsen Station has a single side platform and a single island platform serving three tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History

The station opened on 15 February 1901 as Kaminoyama Station (上ノ山駅). It was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987. Kaminoyama Station was renamed Kaminoyama-Onsen Station on 1 July 1992, coinciding with the opening of the Yamagata Shinkansen. A new station building was completed in June 2004.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2012, the station was used by an average of 1,673 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Kaminoyama City Hall
  • Kaminoyama Post Office
  • Kaminoyama Castle
  • Kaminoyama Onsen
  • References

    Kaminoyama-Onsen Station Wikipedia