Yamagata Station


Yamagata Station is a railway station in Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Lines

Yamagata Station is served by the following lines.
The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office and a View Plaza travel agency.

Platforms

History

Yamagata Station opened on 11 April 1901. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Yamagata Shinkansen services started on 1 July 1992. From 4 December 1999, Yamagata Shinkansen services were extended to Shinjō Station.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2012, the station was used by an average of 10,860 passengers daily. The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal yearDaily average
200011,800
200511,096
201010,562
201110,518
201210,860

Surrounding area