is a railway station in Tsuchizaki Minato, Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).The station is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).
Lines Tsuchizaki Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 292.3 km from the starting point of the line at Fukushima Station. The Oga Line train services also stop at this station, which is past the nominal terminus of the line at .
There was a 1.8 km freight branch line from this station to Akita Port Station.
Station layout The station has two unnumbered opposed side platforms serving two tracks connected by a footbridge. The station is attended.
Platforms
History Tsuchizaki Station opened on 21 October 1902. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 2076 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area Japan Railway Tsuchizaki Factory Minato Castle Port of Akita Akita Port Tower Selion
Tsuchizaki Post Office Tsuchizaki Library
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
JR East station information