Ugo-Sakai Station

Ugo-Sakai Station (羽後境駅) is a railway station on the Ōu Main Line in Daisen, Akita, Japan, operated by JR East.

Lines
Ugo-Sakai Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 271.9 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The tracks of the Akita Shinkansen run parallel to the outside of the track on Platform 2. The station is attended.

History
Ugo-Sakai Station opened on August 21, 1904, as Sakai Station (境駅). It was renamed Ugo-Sakai Station on July 1, 1919. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in February 2004. .

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 197 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Former Kyōwa town hall
 * Kyōwa post office