Yabitsu Station


Yabitsu Station is a railway station in the city of Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East.

Lines

Yabitsu Station is served by the Kitakami Line, and is located from the terminus of the line at Kitakami Station.
During the winter months, the station is closed.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. There is a waiting room at the center of the platform. The station is unattended.

History

Yabitsu Station opened on July 15, 1963 as a station on the Japan National Railways. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
On December 2016, it was announced that the station would be closed during the winter months.

Surrounding area

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