Ōtaki Station (Yamagata)

Ōtaki Station 大滝駅
Ōtaki Station building, October 2010
Location	Ōtaki, Mamurogawa, Mogami, Yamagata （山形県最上郡真室川町大字大滝） Japan
Coordinates	38°58′17″N 140°19′12″E / 38.971431°N 140.320053°ECoordinates: 38°58′17″N 140°19′12″E / 38.971431°N 140.320053°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Ōu Main Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1941

Ōtaki Station (大滝駅 Ōtaki-eki) is a railway station in Mamurogawa, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Ōtaki Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 180.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.

Station layout

Ōtaki Station has a single side platform. The station is built in a gorge, with a two-story station building. The station faces the road on its upper floor, with the train platform connected to the station building on its lower floor. The station formerly also had an island platform, which has been removed, although the connecting footbridge remains. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1

■ Ōu Main Line

for Yokote, Yuzawa and Akita for Shinjō

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Ōu Main Line
Kamabuchi		Local		Nozoki

History

Ōtaki Station opened on September 20, 1941.^[1] 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 March 2010.

Surrounding area

• Yamagata Prefectural Route 13

References

1. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 127. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

External links

• JR East Station information (Japanese)