Yotsugoya Station 四ツ小屋駅 | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Yotsugoya Station, June 2023 | |||||||||||||||
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Location | Yanagibayashi-49 Yotsugoyakoaji, Akita-shi, Akita-ken 010-1418 Japan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°39′38.8″N 140°8′41.3″E / 39.660778°N 140.144806°E | ||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | Ōu Main Line | ||||||||||||||
Distance | 292.3 kilometers from Fukushima | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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Opened | 16 August 1917 | ||||||||||||||
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Yotsugoya Station (四ツ小屋駅, Yotsugoya-eki) is a railway station in the city of Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Yotsugoya Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 292.3 km from the starting point of the line at Fukushima Station.
The station has a single island platform, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended. Akita Shinkansen trains run through this station, using the tracks adjacent to Platform 1.
Platform in June, 2023
Gates in June, 2023
1 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Akita |
2 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Ōmagari and Yuzawa |
Yotsugoya Station was opened on 16 August 1917 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR).[1] JGR became the Japanese National Railways (JNR) after World War II. 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 2004.[citation needed]