title: Tsugaru-Yunosawa Station
text: # Tsugaru-Yunosawa Station
  
  Tsugaru-Yunosawa Station (津軽湯の沢駅, Tsugaru-Yunosawa eki) is a railway station on the northern Ōu Main Line in the city of Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Tsugaru-Yunosawa Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 422.3 km from the starting point of the line at Fukushima.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station has two opposed side platforms located on an embankment, with station building located at a lower level. There is no connection between platforms, each of which has a separate exit.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Higashi-Noshiro and Akita |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Ōu Main Line | for Hirosaki and Aomori |
  
  ## History
  
  Tsugaru-Yunosawa Station was opened on June 1, 1949 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). It has been unattended since October 1, 1971. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Yunosawa Onsen
  
      National Route 7
      National Route 282
  