Location & Access
Uzen-Yamabe Station is situated in the picturesque town of Yamanobe, within Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As an unstaffed station, travelers should be aware of its operational status when planning their journey. The station provides a convenient access point for residents and visitors exploring the local area.
Railway Lines
The station is an integral part of the Aterazawa Line, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is located 6.5 km from Kita-Yamagata. From Uzen-Yamabe, trains proceed towards Uzen-Kanezawa in the direction of Aterazawa, and towards Higashi-Kanai in the direction of Yamagata, offering connections to broader regional networks.
Station History
Uzen-Yamabe Station has a long history, having first opened its doors to passengers on July 20, 1921. For over a century, it has served the local community, facilitating travel and contributing to the region's connectivity. Despite its age, it continues to be a functional part of the JR East network.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, visitors should purchase tickets in advance or be prepared to pay on board if applicable. The station features one island platform, ensuring straightforward boarding and alighting. For the most up-to-date information on schedules and services, it is always recommended to check the official JR East website.
