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 | |||||
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![]() Amago Station in October 2007 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | 1712-2 Amago, Kōra-chō, Inukami-gun, Shiga-ken 522-0242![]() | ||||
Coordinates | 35°12′50″N 136°14′46″E / 35.2138°N 136.2462°E | ||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||
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 | ||||
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Lines
editAmago 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.[1]
Station layout
editThe 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
edit■ Main Line | for Hikone and Maibara | |
■ Main Line | for Yokaichi, Kibukawa and Ōmi-Hachiman |
Adjacent stations
edit« | Service | » | ||
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Ohmi Railway Main Line | ||||
Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Takamiya | Local | Toyosato |
History
editAmago 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.[citation needed]
Surroundings
edit- Nakasendō
- Kōra Municipal Kora Nishi Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
External links
editMedia related to Amago Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Ohmi Railway official site Archived 2022-04-21 at the Wayback Machine(in Japanese)