Sagae Station

Sagae Station 寒河江駅
Sagae Station in 2005
Location	1-1, Honchō 1-chōme, Sagae, Yamagata （山形県寒河江市本町一丁目1-1） Japan
Coordinates	38°22′18″N 140°16′31″E / 38.371794°N 140.275153°ECoordinates: 38°22′18″N 140°16′31″E / 38.371794°N 140.275153°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Aterazawa Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1921
Traffic
Passengers (FY 2012)	920 daily

Sagae Station (寒河江駅 Sagae eki) is a JR East railway station located in Sagae, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Sagae Station is served by the Aterazawa Line, and is located 15.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kita-Yamagata Station.

Station layout

Sagae Station is an elevated station with a single island platform.

Platforms

1	■ Aterazawa Line	for Uzen-Nagasaki and Yamagata
2	■ Aterazawa Line	for Uzen-Takamatsu and Aterazawa

Surrounding area

• Sagae City Hall
• Sagae Post Office

History

Sagae Station began operation on 11 December 1921.^[1] With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed in 2005.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Aterazawa Line
Minami-Sagae		-	Nishi-Sagae

References

1. JR全線全駅ステーション倶楽部編(上) [Complete JR Line/Station Compendium (Vol. 1)] (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan: Bunshun Bunko. September 1988. p. 423. ISBN 4-16-748701-2.

External links

• (Japanese) Sagae Station (JR East)