Jūmonji Station

39°13′14″N 140°31′32″E / 39.2205°N 140.525667°E / 39.2205; 140.525667Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Ōu Main LineDistance217.8 kilometers from FukushimaPlatforms1 side + 1 island platformOther informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedSeptember 14, 1905PassengersFY2021322 daily Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Yuzawa One-way operation		Ōu Main Line Rapid		Yokote towards Aomori
Shimo-Yuzawa towards Shinjō		Ōu Main Line Local		Daigo towards Aomori

Location
Jūmonji Station Location within Akita Prefecture Show map of Akita Prefecture Jūmonji Station Jūmonji Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Jūmonji Station (十文字駅, Jūmonji-eki) is a railway station on the Ōu Main Line in the city of Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East.

Lines

Jūmonji Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 217.8 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform, connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Ōu Main Line	for Ōmagari and Akita
2, 3	■ Ōu Main Line	for Shinjō and Yamagata

History

Jūmonji Station opened on September 14, 1905 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR), serving the village of Jūmonji, Akita. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. Freight operations were discontinued from 1984. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 416 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Former Jūmonji town hall
• National Route 13

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Fukushima to Shinjō (Yamagata Line)Shinjō to ŌmagariŌmagari to Aomori (formerly Ōu North Line)