Yamadera Station — Local services in Yamagata

This is a very small JR station in which you won’t even find a convenient store. There are a few coin lockers at the station - great for those who came here with luggage. There is also a warm waiting room on the platform for passengers to wait for their train in winter time. Thanks to the friendly attendant at the station to tell us about the waiting room. He also gave my boy...

Tiny local station unfortunately with no lift or escalator. If you arrive with luggage, there is no way to avoid carrying it down approx 30 steps. Then you can try to put it in the lockers but come early if you need big locker since there are only 3 big ones which can fit luggage, costs ¥600 (the valid duration is 24 hours). Station has public toilet and very nice heated...

A small station in the Yamadera area - lies in between Sendai station and Yamagata station on the JR line. The Yamadera temple is around 2 minutes walk from the station. Lockers - both medium and big sizes are available in the station. The trains timings are not very frequent, hence make sure to plan in advance on the train you...