Saimyoji Station

Railway station in Semboku, Akita Prefecture, Japan

Saimyoji Station

Location within Akita Prefecture

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Saimyoji Station

Saimyoji Station (Japan)

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Saimyoji Station (西明寺駅, Saimyōji-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Semboku, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.

Saimyoji Station is served by the Nariku Line, and is located 86.9 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. There is no station building, but only a shelter built on the platform.

Saimyoji Station opened on November 1, 1971, as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR) Kakunodate Line, serving the town of Nishiki, Akita. The line was privatized on 1 November 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.^[1]

• National Route 105

Media related to Saimyōji Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Nairiku Railway Station information (in Japanese)