title: Uzen-Nakayama Station
text: # Uzen-Nakayama Station
  
  Uzen-Nakayama Station (羽前中山駅, Uzen-Nakayama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kaminoyama, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Uzen-Nakayama Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 68.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station has two opposed side platforms connected via a footbridge. The station is unattended.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Kaminoyamaonsen and Yamagata |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Yonezawa and Akayu |
  
  ## History
  
  Uzen-Nakayama Station opened on 15 November 1952. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987. It was renamed to its present name on 1 July 1992. A new station building was completed in 2001.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * National Route 13
  