Okami Station (岡見駅, Okami-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hamada, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Okami Station 岡見駅 | |||||||||||
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 Okami Station, September 2009 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2110 Misumi-chō Okami, Hamada-shi, Shimane-ken 699-3226 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°46′18.46″N 131°54′47.57″E / 34.7717944°N 131.9132139°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | D San'in Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 497.6 km (309.2 miles) from Kyoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  Bus stop | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1926 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2020 | 30 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editOkami Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 497.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto. Only local trains stop at this station.
Station layout
editThe station is located on an embankment with a curving island platform. The station building is located on the south side of the premises, and is connected to the platform by an underground passage. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ D San'in Main Line | for Masuda and Shin-Yamaguchi |
| 2 | ■ D San'in Main Line | for Hamada and Izumoshi |
History
editOkami Station was opened on 1 April 1926. Freight operations were discontinued on 1 February 1963. 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). Freight operations resumed on 1 April 1998 but were abolished again on 1 April 2014.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 30 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Chugoku Electric Misumi Thermal Power Station
See also
editReferences
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.
- ^ Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links
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Media related to Okami Station at Wikimedia Commons- JR West Station Official Site
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