Sanze Station

Railway station in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Kobato towards Niitsu		Uetsu Main Line		Uzen-Mizusawa towards Akita

Location
Sanze Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture Show map of Yamagata Prefecture Sanze Station Sanze Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Sanze Station (三瀬駅, Sanze-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Sanze Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 123.2 kilometres (76.6 mi) rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Uetsu Main Line	for Tsuruoka, Amarume and Sakata
2	■ Uetsu Main Line	passing loop
3	■ Uetsu Main Line	for Atsumi Onsen and Murakami

History

Sanze Station was opened on May 22, 1922. A new station building was completed in November 1981. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.