Niwasaka Station
# Niwasaka Station

Niwasaka Station (庭坂駅, Niwasaka-eki) is a railway station on the Ōu Main Line in the city of Fukushima, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

## Lines

Niwasaka Station is served by the Ōu Main Line (Yamagata Line), and is located 6.9 km from the terminus of the line at Fukushima.

## Station layout

Niwasaka Station has a single island platform and a single side platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

### Platforms

| 1 | ■ Ou Main Line (Yamagata Line) | for Yonezawa |
| - | - | - |
| 2 | ■ Ou Main Line (Yamagata Line) | for Fukushima and Yonezawa |
| 3 | ■ Ou Main Line (Yamagata Line) | for Fukushima |

## History

Niwasaka Station opened on 15 May 1899. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987. The current station building dates from March 2003.

## Surrounding area

* Niwasaka Post Office
