History
- 1929-03-20: Yaga Station opens
- 1937-07-01: Switching equipment at Yaga station is expanded
- August 1941: Yaga Station closed due to World War II
- 1942-10-28: Signal cabin installed at Yaga Station
- 1943-04-02: Station status reinstated, and Yaga Station reopens
- 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Yaga Station becomes a JR West station
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