is a railway station in the city of Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kobato Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.
Station layout
Kobato Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The platforms are connected by an underground passageway. The station is unattended.
Platforms
History
Kobato Station opened on February 1, 1950. With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
The station is located in a rural area, with no residential or commercial buildings in the vicinity.