Ushirogata Station

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Ushirogata Station

後潟駅
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Ushirogata Station in May 2013
General information
LocationRokumaibashi, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken 030-1271
Japan
Coordinates 40°55′53.47″N140°39′45.84″E / 40.9315194°N 140.6627333°E / 40.9315194; 140.6627333
Operated by JR logo (east).svg JR East
Line(s) Tsugaru Line
Distance14.7 km from Aomori
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Website Official website
History
OpenedDecember 5, 1951
Services
Preceding station JR logo (east).svg JR East Following station
Nakasawa
towards Minmaya
Tsugaru Line Hidariseki
towards Aomori
Location
Aomori-ken geolocalisation.svg
Red pog.svg
Ushirogata Station
Location within Aomori Prefecture
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Ushirogata Station
Ushirogata Station (Japan)

Ushirogata Station (後潟駅, Ushirogata-eki) is a railway station on the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) Tsugaru Line located in the city of Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

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Lines

Ushirogata Station is served by the Tsugaru Line, and is located 14.7 kilometres (9.1 mi) from the starting point of the line at Aomori.

Station layout

Ushirogata Station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended. The short platform requires that trains longer than five carriages use a door cut system.

History

Ushirogata Station was opened on December 5, 1951, as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were discontinued from October 1968. On April 1, 1970, it became a kan'i itaku station, operated by the Japan Travel Bureau. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East. It has been unattended since September 2009.

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Surrounding area

Japanese National Route Sign 0280.svg National Route 280

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