Nishi-Ōtsuka Station

Nishi-Ōtsuka Station (西大塚駅, Nishi-Ōtsuka eki) is a railway station in the town of Kawanishi, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the Yamagata Railway.

Nishi-Ōtsuka Station 西大塚駅
Nishi-Ōtsuka station
General information
Location	Nishiotsuka, Kawanishi-machi, Higashiokitama-gun, Yamagata-ken 992-0601 Japan
Coordinates	38°03′20″N 140°03′53″E
Operated by	Yamagata Railway
Line(s)	■ Flower Nagai Line
Distance	10.3 km from Akayu
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	15 November 1914
Passengers
FY 2017	18 daily
Location Nishi-Ōtsuka Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture Show map of Yamagata Prefecture Nishi-Ōtsuka Station Nishi-Ōtsuka Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Nishi-Ōtsuka Station is a station on the Flower Nagai Line, and is located 10.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Akayu Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Flower Nagai Line
Ringō		Local		Imaizumi

History

Nishi-Ōtsuka Station opened on 15 November 1914. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, and became a station on the Yamagata Railway from 25 October 1988.^[1]

Surrounding area

• Mogami River
• National Route 113
• National Route 287
• Okitama Public General Hospital

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan