Saimyoji Station
# Saimyoji Station

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.

## Lines

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

## Station layout

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.

## Adjacent stations

| « | « | Service | » | » |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line |||||
| Matsuba | Matsuba | Express Moriyoshi | Kakunodate | Kakunodate |
| Yatsu | Yatsu | - | Ugo-Ōta | Ugo-Ōta |

## History

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 station was privatized on November 1, 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Railway.

## Surrounding area

* National Route 105
