Ōtoshi Station
Ōtoshi Station 大歳駅 | |||||||||||
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 Ōtoshi Station in July 2005 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Asada, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken, 753-0871 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°8′50.26″N 131°25′59.03″E / 34.1472944°N 131.4330639°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Yamaguchi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) from Shin-Yamaguchi | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 20 February 1913 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2020 | 178 | ||||||||||
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Ōtoshi Station (大歳駅, Ōtoshi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Lines
[edit]Ōtoshi Station is served by the JR West Yamaguchi Line, and is located 7.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shin-Yamaguchi.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station building and sole entrance is located at the northeast end of the station. An automatic ticket machine is also located there. The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Yamaguchi Line | for Shin-Yamaguchi |
| 2 | ■ Yamaguchi Line | for Yamaguchi and Tsuwano |
History
[edit]Ōtoshi Station was opened on 20 February 1913. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 178 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Yamaguchi Prefectural Yamaguchi Comprehensive Support School
- Yamaguchi City Otoshi Regional Exchange Center (former Yamaguchi City Hall Otoshi Branch Office, Otoshi Community Center)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- ^ Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links
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