Tendō Station


Tendō Station is a railway station in the city of Tendō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Lines

Tendō Station is served by the Ōu Main Line and the Yamagata Shinkansen, and is located rail kilometers from the terminus of both lines at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

The station is an elevated station with one side platform and one island platform, serving three tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

Tendō Station opened on 23 August 1901. 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 September 1992. The Yamagata Shinkansen began operations from 4 December 1999.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1,463 passengers daily. The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal yearDaily average
20001,938
20051,828
20101,701
20151,588

Surrounding area

The station is in the heart of Tendō with the bus station and shops adjacent.