Katsurane Station


Katsurane Station is a railway station in the city of Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East.

Lines

Katsurane Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing; however, only one platform is normally used for passenger traffic. The station is unattended.

History

Katsurane Station opened as the Katsurane Signal Stop on 30 September 1962. It became a full passenger station on 31 March 1987.

Surrounding area

  • Katsurane Beach