is a railway station on the Koumi Line in the town of Sakuho, Minamisaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines Yachiho Station is served by the Koumi Line, and is 53.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kobuchizawa Station.
Layout The station has two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing.
Platforms
History The station opened on 11 March 1919 as . It was renamed Yachiho on 1 October 1959. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 123 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area Chikuma River former Yachiyo Village Hall
Yachiyo Post Office
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Yachiho Station (JR East)