Saimyoji Station

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Saimyoji Station 西明寺駅
Saimyoji Station, July 2017
General information
Location	Ropponsugi Nishikicho Kadoya, Semboku-shi, Akita-ken 014-0515 Japan
Coordinates	39°39′11.55″N 140°33′47.52″E / 39.6532083°N 140.5632000°E / 39.6532083; 140.5632000
Operated by	Akita Nariku Railway
Line(s)	■ Nairiku Line
Distance	86.9 kilometers from Takanosu
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	November 1, 1971
Location Saimyoji Station Location within Akita Prefecture Show map of Akita Prefecture Saimyoji Station Saimyoji Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Saimyoji Station (西明寺駅, Saimyōji-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Semboku, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.

Saimyoji Station is served by the Nariku Line, and is located 86.9 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. There is no station building, but only a shelter built on the platform.

Saimyoji Station opened on November 1, 1971, as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR) Kakunodate Line, serving the town of Nishiki, Akita. The line was privatized on 1 November 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.^[1]

• National Route 105

Media related to Saimyōji Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Nairiku Railway Station information (in Japanese)