Yatsumori Station 八ツ森駅 | |
|---|---|
 Platform of Yatsumori Station, October 2005 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Nikkawa-aze, Aoba, Sendai, Miyagi （宮城県仙台市青葉区新川字清水頭） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Senzan Line |
| History | |
| Opened | November 10, 1937 |
| Closed | March 14 2014 |
Yatsumori Station (八ツ森駅, Yatsumori eki) was a JR East railway station located in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan. Since May 2002, this station had not been operational.
History
On November 10, 1937, the station began operation as a temporary stop. On March 31, 1987, the station was reclassified as a seasonal station. Since May 2002, trains have not stopped at this station. The station was officially closed as of March 15, 2014 (March 14 being the last day).[1]
Lines
Yatsumori Station was served by the Senzan Line, and was 30.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sendai Station.
Station layout
Yatsumori Station had a single side platform serving traffic in both directions.
Surrounding area
Yatsumori Station was originally opened to serve the nearby Yatsumori Ski Resort. There are currently no houses or buildings within several hundred meters of the station.
References
- ↑ 人気の秘境駅 ついに幕. Yomiuri Online (in Japanese). March 14, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2014.