Tampi Station (丹比駅, Tampi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Yazu, Yazu District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third sector company Wakasa Railway.[1]

Tampi Station

丹比駅
Tampi Station
General information
LocationKitayama, Yazu-cho, Yazu-gun, Tottori-ken 680-0601
Japan
Coordinates35°21′38.76″N 134°21′21.84″E / 35.3607667°N 134.3560667°E / 35.3607667; 134.3560667
Operated byWakasa Railway
Line(s) Wakasa Line
Distance13.5 km (8.4 miles) from Kōge
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
History
Opened1 December 1930 (1930-12-01)
Passengers
FY2018102 daily
Location
Tampi Station is located in Tottori Prefecture
Tampi Station
Tampi Station
Location within Tottori Prefecture
Tampi Station is located in Japan
Tampi Station
Tampi Station
Tampi Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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Tampi Station is served by the Wakasa Line, and is located 13.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōge. Only local trains stop at this station.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The wooden station building is integrated with a beauty shop, and ticket sales are outsourced to the same shop, and the owner of the beauty shop also serves as the station manager. This station building and platform were built in 1930 and were registered as Tangible Cultural Property in 2008.[2]

Adjacent stations

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Wakasa Railway
Wakasa Line
Tokumaru - Wakasa

History

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Tampi Station opened on December 1, 1930.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 102 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

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  • Yazu Town Hall Hatto Government Building
  • Yazu Municipal Hatto Junior High School
  • Yazu Town Tanpi Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. ^ "若桜鉄道丹比駅本屋及びプラットホーム". Cultural Heritage Online (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 2 January 2023. (in Japanese)
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