title: Urushiyama Station
text: # Urushiyama Station
  
  Urushiyama Station (漆山駅, Urushiyama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Urushiyama Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 94.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. Track one is adjacent to the station building; track 2 is on a passing loop. The station is unattended.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Yamagata, and Yonezawa |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Tendō and Shinjō |
  
  ## History
  
  Urushiyama Station opened on November 1, 1902. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in March 2009.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  Since December 1946 the Topcon factory has been next to the station.
  
  