Oitama Station

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Yonezawa towards Fukushima		Yamagata Line		Takahata towards Shinjō

Location
Oitama Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture Show map of Yamagata Prefecture Oitama Station Oitama Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Oitama Station (置賜駅, Oitama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Oitama Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 45.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected via a footbridge; however, only one platform is in use. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Ōu Main Line	for Yonezawa Akayu and Yamagata
2	■ Ōu Main Line	not in normal use

History

Oitama Station opened on December 20, 1917. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

• Mogami River

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

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