Saimyoji Station
Saimyoji Station (西明寺駅, Saimyōji-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Semboku, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.
Saimyoji Station 西明寺駅 | |
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 Saimyoji Station, July 2017 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Ropponsugi Nishikicho Kadoya, Semboku-shi, Akita-ken 014-0515 Japan |
| Coordinates | 39°39′11.55″N 140°33′47.52″E |
| Operated by | Akita Nariku Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Nairiku Line |
| Distance | 86.9 kilometers from Takanosu |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | November 1, 1971 |
| Location | |
  Saimyoji Station Location within Akita Prefecture  Saimyoji Station Saimyoji Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Saimyoji Station is served by the Nariku Line, and is located 86.9 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. There is no station building, but only a shelter built on the platform.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line | ||||
| Matsuba | Express Moriyoshi | Kakunodate | ||
| Yatsu | - | Ugo-Ōta | ||
History
Saimyoji Station opened on November 1, 1971, as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR) Kakunodate Line, serving the town of Nishiki, Akita. The line was station was privatized on November 1, 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Railway.
Surrounding area
External links
Media related to Saimyōji Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Nairiku Railway Station information (in Japanese)