Asahi Ōtsuka Station (朝日大塚駅, Asahi Ōtsuka-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.

Asahi Ōtsuka Station

朝日大塚駅
Asahi Ōtsuka Station, December 2008
General information
Location315-3 Ōtsuka-chō, Higashiōmi-shi, Shiga-ken 529-1512
Japan
Coordinates35°03′03″N 136°11′38″E / 35.0508°N 136.1938°E / 35.0508; 136.1938
Operated by Ohmi Railway
Line(s) Ohmi Railway Main Line
Distance32.8 km from Maibara
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeOR30
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 16, 1916
Passengers
FY201984 daily
Location
Asahi Ōtsuka Station is located in Shiga Prefecture
Asahi Ōtsuka Station
Asahi Ōtsuka Station
Location within Shiga Prefecture
Asahi Ōtsuka Station is located in Japan
Asahi Ōtsuka Station
Asahi Ōtsuka Station
Asahi Ōtsuka Station (Japan)

Lines

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Asahi Ōtsuka Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Main Line, and is located 32.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform itself. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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   Main Line for Hikone and Maibara
for Yokaichi, Kibukawa and Omi-Hachiman

Adjacent stations

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

History

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Asahi Ōtsuka Station was opened on October 16, 1916

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 72 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surroundings

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  • Myogan-ji
  • Hachiman Jinja

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 東近江市統計書 令和元年度 7-8 鉄道乗客数 [Higashiomi Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition) Chapter 7-8 Railway Passenger Customers] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Higashiomi city. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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