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Shirasawa Station (Akita)

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Line(s)
  
Ōu Main Line

Opened
  
1899

Address
  
Japan

Shirasawa Station (Akita)

Location
  
62 Shirasawa, Ōdate, Akita (秋田県大館市白沢字白沢62) Japan

Operated by
  
East Japan Railway Company

Similar
  
Jimba Station, Shimokawazoi Station, Hayaguchi Station, Koikawa Station, Maeyama Station

Shirasawa Station (白沢駅, Shirasawa-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Ōdate, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

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Lines

Shirasawa Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 409.4 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

Shirasawa Station consists of a single island platform and a single side platform serving three tracks. However, Platform 3 is not in use. The platforms are connected by an overpass. The station is unattended.

History

Shirasawa Station was opened on June 21, 1899 a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), serving village of Yatate, Akita. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

  • Route 7
  • References

    Shirasawa Station (Akita) Wikipedia