Kii-Ogura Station (紀伊小倉駅, Kii-Ogura-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Kii-Ogura Station 紀伊小倉駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Kii-Ogura Station platform, April 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 482-1 Shinjo, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama-ken 649-6264 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°14′47″N 135°17′14″E / 34.2464°N 135.2871°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | T Wakayama Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 77.6 km (48.2 miles) from Ōji | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 July 1938 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 614 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editKii-Ogura Station is served by the Wakayama Line, and is located 77.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōji Station.
Station layout
editThe station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Wakayama Line | ||||
| Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Funato | Local | Hoshiya | ||
History
editKii-Ogura Station opened on July 15, 1938. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 614 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding Area
edit- Wakayama City Hall Ogura Branch
- Wakayama Prefectural Wakayama High School
- Wakayama City Ogura Elementary School
- Wakayama Prefectural Industrial Technology Center
- Wakayama Prefectural Wakayama Industrial Technology College
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑（令和2年度刊行） [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
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