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Orihata Station

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Operated by
  
Yamagata Railway

Passengers (FY 2011)
  
46 daily

Opened
  
1959

Line(s)
  
Flower Nagai Line

Address
  
Japan

Orihata Station

Location
  
Urushiyama, Nan'yō, Yamagata (山形県南陽市漆山) Japan

Previous names
  
Nishi-Miyauchi (until 1988)

Similar
  
Ringō Station, Nanyō‑Shiyakusho Station, Miyauchi Station, Nishi‑Ōtsuka Station, Koguwa Station

Orihata Station (おりはた駅, Orihata-eki) is a railway station in Nan'yō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the Yamagata Railway.

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Lines

Orihata Station is a station on the Flower Nagai Line, and is located 4.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Akayu Station.

Station layout

Orihata Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.

History

Orihata Station opened on 1 June 1959 as Nishi-Miyauchi Station (西宮内駅, Nishi-Miyauchi-eki). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, and became a station on the Yamagata Railway from 25 October 1988, and was renamed to its present name on the same day.

Surrounding area

  • Mogami River
  • Orihata River
  • Route 113
  • References

    Orihata Station Wikipedia