Higashi-Yatsuo Station

Higashi-Yatsuo Station

東八尾駅
Higashi-Yatsuo Station in August 2006
General information
LocationYatsuo-Jono, Toyama-shi, Toyama-ken 939-2314
Japan
Coordinates36°35′24″N 137°10′31″E / 36.5899°N 137.1752°E / 36.5899; 137.1752
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Takayama Main Line
Distance205.0 km from Gifu
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 June 1956
Passengers
FY201546 daily
Location
Higashi-Yatsuo Station is located in Japan
Higashi-Yatsuo Station
Higashi-Yatsuo Station
Location within Japan

Higashi-Yatsuo Station (東八尾駅, Higashi-Yatsuo-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in city of Toyama, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Higashi-Yatsuo Station is a station on the Takayama Main Line, and is located 205.0 kilometers from the end of the line at Gifu and 15.8 kilometers from the dividing point on the line between JR West and JR East at Inotani.

Layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Takayama Main Line
Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station
Sasazu   Local   Etchū-Yatsuo

History

The station opened on 1 June 1956. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 46 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

The station is located in a rural area surrounded by fields

See also

References

  1. ^ 10-2 JR路線別旅客貨物輸送状況(1日平均) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyama Prefectural Office. 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2017.