Yanagita

Departure data for this station is not available on this site.

Yanagita Station was established on 10 December 1921 as the Ōu Main Line's Yanagita signal station in the area of Yokote-chō, Hiraka District, and was upgraded to a station on 7 November 1926. Freight handling ended in 1962 and parcel handling in 1976, at which point the station became unstaffed, and it became a JR East station at the privatisation of the national railway in 1987. In 2017 it was rebuilt as a single-story wooden station building using Akita cedar, its exterior renewed with a willow-tree motif. It has two facing platforms serving two tracks and is operated unstaffed under the management of Yokote Station.