Wakimoto Station

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Wakimoto Station
脇本駅
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Wakimoto Station
Location Wakimoto-hon-aze, Oga, Akita
(秋田県男鹿市脇本脇本字曲田13-2)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Oga Line
History
Opened 1914
Traffic
Passengers (FY 2012) 205 daily

Wakimoto Station (脇本駅 Wakimoto-eki?) is a railway station on the JR East located in the town of Oga, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Wakimoto Station is served by the Oga Line and is located 18.9 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Oga Line at Oiwake Station.

Station layout

Wakimoto Station has a single island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

1  Oga Line for Oga
2  Oga Line for Oiwake and Akita

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Oga Line
Funakoshi - Hadachi

History

Wakimoto Station was opened on November 8, 1914 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) serving the village of Wakimoto, Akita. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railways) after World War II. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station has been managed by JR East. It has been unattended since April 2011.

Surrounding area

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