Kamihama Station
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LocationSunayama-4 Kisakatamachi Araigama, Nikaho-shi, Akita-ken 018-0135
Japan
Japan
Operated by
JR East
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JR EastLine(s)■ Uetsu Main Line
Kamihama Station 上浜駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kamihama Station in May 2019 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Sunayama-4 Kisakatamachi Araigama, Nikaho-shi, Akita-ken 018-0135 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°9′53″N 139°54′10.1″E / 39.16472°N 139.902806°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Uetsu Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 198.5 kilometers from Niitsu | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | March 1, 1952 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2014 | 18 daily | ||||||||||
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Kamihama Station (上浜駅, Kamihama eki) is a railway station in the city of Nikaho, Akita, Japan, operated by JR East.
Kamihama Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 198.5 km from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Ugo-Honjō and Akita |
| 2 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Tsuruoka and Sakata |
History
Kamihama Station opened on March 1, 1952 as a station on the JNR (Japan National Railway). With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 18 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
