Minami-Sagae Station

Minami-Sagae Station (南寒河江駅, Minami-Sagae eki) is a railway station located in the city of Sagae, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Minami-Sagae Station

南寒河江駅
Minami-Sagae Station in 2023
General information
LocationShimahigashi Shima, Sagae-shi, Yamagata-ken 991-0043
Japan
Coordinates38°21′20″N 140°16′40″E
Operated byLogo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East
Line(s)     Aterazawa Line
Distance13.5 km (8.4 mi) from Kita-Yamagata
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 December 1951 (1951-12-25)
Passengers
FY2004109
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Sagae
towards Aterazawa
Aterazawa Line Uzen-Nagasaki
towards Yamagata
Location
Minami-Sagae Station is located in Yamagata Prefecture
Minami-Sagae Station
Minami-Sagae Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Minami-Sagae Station is located in Japan
Minami-Sagae Station
Minami-Sagae Station
Minami-Sagae Station (Japan)

Lines

Minami-Sagae Station is served by the Aterazawa Line and is located 13.5 km (8.4 mi) from the start of the line at Kita-Yamagata, and 10.8 km (6.7 mi) from Aterazawa. The preceding station of Uzen-Nagasaki is 2.5 km (1.6 mi) away and the following station of Sagae is 1.8 km (1.1 mi) away.

Station layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1] The station has no accessibility features.

Platforms[2]

-  Aterazawa Line for Yamagata
for Aterazawa

History

Minami-Sagae Station began operation on 25 December 1951 [3] With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company. In 2002, a waiting room was built.

The Station will start accepting Suica Cards in Spring 2024, with the extension of the Sendai area Suica zone to Yamagata Prefecture.[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2004, the station was used by an average of 109 passengers daily. Since 2005, Yamagata Prefecture has not reported the passenger numbers for Minami-Sagae Station.

Below is a table containing the passenger statistics from the year 2000 to the year 2004:

Passenger statistics
Year Average Daily
Passengers
2000 101
2001 101
2002 109
2003 107
2004 109

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. "駅の情報(南寒河江駅):JR東日本". JR東日本:東日本旅客鉄道株式会社 (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. "JR東日本:駅構内図・バリアフリー情報(南寒河江駅)". JR東日本:東日本旅客鉄道株式会社 (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  3. 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.
  4. "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.

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