Akakura-Onsen Station

Akakura-Onsen Station (赤倉温泉駅) is a railway station in the town of Mogami, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines
Akakura-Onsen Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 61.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout
Akakura-Onsen Station has one side platform, serving a single bidirectional track. The platform was originally an island platform, but there are no longer any tracks on one side. The station is unattended.

History
Akakura-Onsen Station opened on November 1, 1917, as Tomisawa Station (富沢駅). It was renamed Uzen-Akakura Station (羽前赤倉) on November 15, 1954. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. It was renamed to its present name on December 4, 1999.

Surrounding area

 * Akakura Onsen
 * Uzen-Akakura Post Office
 * Uzen-Akakura Post Office