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Minami-Sakaide Station

Coordinates: 36°28′39″N 140°29′55″E / 36.4774°N 140.4986°E / 36.4774; 140.4986
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Minami-Sakaide Station

南酒出駅
Minami-Sakaide Station in February 2009
General information
LocationMinami-Sakaide Funaoka Kubo 903-1, Naka, Ibaraki
(茨城県那珂市南酒出字船岡久保903-1)
Japan
Operated byJR East
Line(s)Suigun Line
History
Opened1935
Closed1941-1953
Previous namesHitachi-Sakaide (until 1953)
Passengers
  daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kami-Sugaya
towards Mito
Suigun Line
Hitachi-Ōta Branch
Nukada
towards Hitachi-Ōta

Minami-Sakaide Station (南酒出駅, Minami-Sakaide-eki) is a railway station on the Suigun Line in Naka, Ibaraki Prefecture, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Minami-Sakaide Station is served by the Hitachi-Ōta Spur Line of the Suigun Line, and is located 2.5 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the spur line at Kami-Sugaya Station.

Station layout

Minami-Sakaide Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.

History

Minami-Sakaide Station opened on September 1, 1935 as Hitachi-Sakaide Station (常陸酒出駅). Operations were suspended from August 10, 1941 to February 1, 1953 when the station was renamed to its present name. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area


36°28′39″N 140°29′55″E / 36.4774°N 140.4986°E / 36.4774; 140.4986