Mogami Station

Mogami Station
最上駅

Mogami Station in July 2009
Location Mukaimachi, Mogami, Mogami, Yamagata
(山形県最上郡最上町大字向町)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Rikuu East Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
History
Opened 1916
Previous names Uzen-Mukaimachi (until 1999)
Traffic
Passengers (FY 2012) 187 daily

Mogami Station (最上駅 Mogami-eki) is a railway station on the Rikuu East Line in Mogami, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Mogami Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 65.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

Mogami Station has one island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station building incorporates the Mogami Public Hall.

1  Rikuu East Line for Naruko-Onsen and Kogota
2  Rikuu East Line for Shinjō

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Rikuu East Line
Tachikōji   Local   Ōhori

History

Mogami Station opened on August 1, 1916 as Uzen-Mukaimachi Station (羽前向町駅 Uzen-Mukaimachi eki). The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. It was renamed to its present name on December 4, 1999.

Surrounding area

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Coordinates: 38°45′22″N 140°31′03″E / 38.7562°N 140.5176°E / 38.7562; 140.5176


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