is a railway station on the Aterazawa Line in the city of Sagae, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Uzen-Takamatsu Station is served by the Aterazawa Line and is located from the start of the line at , and from . The preceding station of is away and the following station of is away.

Uzen-Takamatsu Station

Station layout

The station has a single side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station building is designed in the image of nearby Jion-ji Temple, which is a National Important Cultural Property.The station has no accessibility features.

Uzen-Takamatsu Station

Platforms

History

Uzen-Takamatsu Station began operation on 23 April 1922. From 1926 to 1974, the station was also used by the now-defunct Sanzan Line of the Yamagata Railway, and during that period had two opposed side platforms, and a bay platform. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 28 February 2010, replacing a previous wooden structure dating from 1940.

Uzen-Takamatsu Station

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2006, the station was used by an average of 296 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Since 2007, JR East has not reported the passenger numbers for Uzen-Takamatsu Station.

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

Surrounding area

Jion-ji Temple

Daigo Elementary School

Takamatsu Elementary School

Ryōnichi Junior High School

Mogami River

See also

List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

External links

Uzen-Takamatsu Station (JR East)

Stations of East Japan Railway Company

Railway stations in Yamagata Prefecture

Aterazawa Line

Railway stations in Japan opened in 1922

Sagae, Yamagata