Ugo-Honjō Station

Ugo-Honjō Station

羽後本荘駅
Ugo-Honjo-Station, August 2021
General information
Location85-1 Nishi-Bonten, Yurihonjō-shi, Akita-ken 015-0858
Japan
Coordinates39°23′11.8″N 140°3′26″E / 39.386611°N 140.05722°E / 39.386611; 140.05722
Operated by
Line(s)
Distance228.9 kilometers from Niitsu
Platforms2 island platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed (Stations with reserved seat ticket vending machines where you can talk)
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened30 June 1922
Passengers
FY2021 (JR East); FY2018 (Yuri Kōgen)870 (JR East); 277 (Yuri Kōgen)
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Nikaho
towards Niigata
Inaho Akita
Terminus
Nishime
towards Niitsu
Uetsu Main Line Ugo-Iwaya
towards Akita
Preceding station Yuri Kōgen Railway Following station
Terminus Chōkai Sanroku Line Yakushidō
towards Yashima
Location
Ugo-Honjō Station
Location within Honjo, Akita
Ugo-Honjō Station
Ugo-Honjō Station (Akita Prefecture)
Ugo-Honjō Station
Ugo-Honjō Station (Japan)

Ugo-Honjō Station (羽後本荘駅, Ugo-Honjō-eki) is an interchange railway station in the city of Yurihonjō, Akita Prefecture, Japan, jointly operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the third-sector Yuri Kōgen Railway Ltd. It is also a freight terminal for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).