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Jōko Station

Coordinates: 37°29′15″N 140°09′48″E / 37.4876°N 140.1633°E / 37.4876; 140.1633
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Jōko Station

上戸駅
Jōko Station in September 2022
General information
Location1712 Ohashidori-nishi Yamagata, Inawashiro-machi, Yama-gun, Fukushima-ken 969-2275
Japan
Coordinates37°29′15″N 140°09′48″E / 37.4876°N 140.1633°E / 37.4876; 140.1633
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ban'etsu West Line
Distance26.6 km from Kōriyama
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 10, 1899
Previous namesYamagata (until 1915)
Passengers
FY200460 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Sekito
towards Niitsu
Ban'etsu West Line
Local
Nakayamajuku
towards Kōriyama
Location
Jōko Station is located in Fukushima Prefecture
Jōko Station
Jōko Station
Location within Fukushima Prefecture
Jōko Station is located in Japan
Jōko Station
Jōko Station
Jōko Station (Japan)

Jōko Station (上戸駅, Jōko-eki) is a railway station on the Banetsu West Line in the town of Inawashiro, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

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Jōko Station is served by the Banetsu West Line, and is located 26.6 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama.

Station layout

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

Platforms

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1  Banetsu West Line for Inawashiro, Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata
for Bandai-Atami and Kōriyama
2  Banetsu West Line for Inawashiro, Aizu-Wakamatsu and Kitakata (once per day)

History

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The station opened on March 10, 1899 as Yamagata Station (山潟駅).[2][3] It was renamed on June 1, 1915. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "【ユキサキNAVI】JR磐越西線上戸駅/ホームメイト". www.homemate-research-station.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  2. ^ "磐越西線・上戸駅-さいきの駅舎訪問". ekisya.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  3. ^ "上戸駅の情報(福島県:JR東日本-磐越西線)". travelstation.tokyo (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-08-23.
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