Amago Station

Amago Station (尼子駅, Amago-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Kōra, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.

Amago Station 尼子駅
Amago Station in October 2007
General information
Location	1712-2 Amago, Kōra-chō, Inukami-gun, Shiga-ken 522-0242 Japan
Coordinates	35.2138°N 136.2462°E / 35.2138; 136.2462
Operated by	Ohmi Railway
Line(s)	■ Ohmi Railway Main Line
Distance	12.7 km from Maibara
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Station code	OR10
Website	Official website
History
Opened	June 1, 1911
Passengers
FY2015	285 daily
Location Amago Station Location within Shiga Prefecture Amago Station Amago Station (Japan)

Lines

Amago Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Main Line, and is located 12.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station building also functions as a local community center, but is unattended.

Platform

	■ Main Line	for Hikone and Maibara
	■ Main Line	for Yokaichi, Kibukawa and Ōmi-Hachiman

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Ohmi Railway Main Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Takamiya		Local		Toyosato

History

Amago Station was opened on June 1, 1911. The station was relocated 100 meters towards Kibukawa in November 2002 and a new station building was completed on November 3, 2003.

Surroundings

• Nakasendō
• Kōra Municipal Kora Nishi Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Amago Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Ohmi Railway official site Archived 2022-04-21 at the Wayback Machine(in Japanese)