Uzen-Kanezawa Station
Uzen-Kanezawa Station 羽前金沢駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Uzen-Kanezawa Station in September 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Kanezawa, Nakayama-machi, Higashimurayama-gun, Yamagata-ken 990-0401 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°19′14″N 140°16′13″E / 38.320525°N 140.270367°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator |  JR East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Aterazawa Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 9.5 km (5.9 mi) from Kita-Yamagata | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 25 December 1951 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2004 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Uzen-Kanezawa Station (羽前金沢駅, Uzen-Kanezawa eki) is a railway station located in the town of Nakayama, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Uzen-Kanezawa Station is served by the Aterazawa Line and is located 9.5 km (5.9 mi) from the start of the line at Kita-Yamagata, and 14.8 km (9.2 mi) from Aterazawa. The preceding station of Uzen-Yamabe is 3 km (1.9 mi) away and the following station of Uzen-Nagasaki is 1.5 km (0.93 mi) away.
Station layout
[edit]The station has a single side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is no station building, and the station is unattended. The station has no accessibility features.
Platforms
[edit]Source:[1]
| - | ■ Aterazawa Line | for Yamagata |
| for Aterazawa |
Waiting Room (September 2023)
Platform (September 2023)
History
[edit]Uzen-Kanezawa Station began operation on 25 December 1951.[2] With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.[citation needed]
The Station will start accepting Suica Cards in Spring 2024, with the extension of the Sendai area Suica zone to Yamagata Prefecture.[3]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2004, the station was used by an average of 30 passengers daily. Since 2005, Yamagata Prefecture has not reported the passenger numbers for Uzen-Kanezawa Station.
Below is table containing the passenger statistics from the year 2000 to the year 2004:
| Passenger statistics | |
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| Year | Average Daily Boarding Passengers |
| 2000 | 26 |
| 2001 | 27 |
| 2002 | 24 |
| 2003 | 26 |
| 2004 | 30 |
Surrounding area
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "JR東日本：駅構内図・バリアフリー情報（羽前金沢駅）". JR東日本：東日本旅客鉄道株式会社 (in Japanese). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ↑ JR全線全駅ステーション倶楽部編(上) [Complete JR Line/Station Compendium (Vol. 1)] (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan: Bunshun Bunko. September 1988. p. 423. ISBN 4-16-748701-2.
- ↑ "山形県における Suica ご利用駅の拡大について" (PDF). JR East. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 July 2022.
External links
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Media related to Uzen-Kanezawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Uzen-Kanazawa Station (JR East) (in Japanese)
