Naoe Station (直江駅, Naoe-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Naoe Station 直江駅 | |||||||||||
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 Naoe Station North entrance | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 1100, Hikawa-chō Kaminaoe, Izumo-shi, Shimane-ken 699-0624 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°23′1.73″N 132°48′27.50″E / 35.3838139°N 132.8076389°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | D San'in Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 479.1 km (297.7 mi) from Kyoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  Bus stop | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 10 October 1910 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY 2020 | 356 daily (boarding only) | ||||||||||
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  Naoe Station Location within Shimane Prefecture  Naoe Station Naoe Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
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Lines edit
Naoe Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 379.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.
Station layout edit
The station consists of one side platform and island platform connected by an elevated station building. The original wooden station building also remains it situ. The station is unattended.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ D San'in Main Line | for Matsue, and Yonago |
| 2 | ■ D San'in Main Line | for Izumoshi and Ōdashi |
| 3 | ■ D San'in Main Line | <siding> |
History edit
Naoe Station was opened on 10 October 1910 when the San'in Main Line was extended from Shōbara Station to Izumo-Imaichi Station (currently Izumoshi Station). 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).
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 356 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area edit
- Izumo Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- Japan National Route 9
See also edit
References 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 edit
Media related to Naoe Station at Wikimedia Commons
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