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Tendō Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Connections
  
Bus stop

Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
Ōu Main Line

Passengers (FY2012)
  
1,729 daily

Opened
  
1901

Tendō Station

Location
  
Honchō, Tendō, Yamagata(山形県天童市本町)Japan

Similar
  
Tendō‑Minami Station, Tendo Onsen YuPia, Midaregawa Station, Takatama Station, Sakurambo‑Higashine Station

Tendō Station (天童駅, Tendō-eki) is a railway station in Tendō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Tendō Station is served by the Ōu Main Line and the Yamagata Shinkansen, and is located 100.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of both lines at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

Tendō Station is an elevated station with one side platform and one island platform, serving three tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History

Tendō Station opened on 23 August 1901. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987. A new station building was completed in September 1992. The Yamagata Shinkansen began operations from 4 December 1999.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2012, the station was used by an average of 1,729 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area

The station is in the heart of Tendō with the bus station and shops adjacent.

  • Tendō City Hall
  • Tendō post office
  • Hiroshige Art Museum
  • Tendō Shogi Museum
  • Tendō onsen
  • References

    Tendō Station Wikipedia


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