Ōichi Station (太市駅, Ōichi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1][2]
Ōichi Station 太市駅 | |||||||||||
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 Ōichi Station in March 2021 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 107 Aino, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 671-2232 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°51′51″N 134°36′25″E / 34.8642°N 134.6070°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Kishin Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) from Himeji | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 23 December 1931 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 398 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editŌichi Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 9.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Kishin Line
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for Sayo |
| 2 | ■ Kishin Line
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for Himeji |
History
editŌichi Station opened on December 3, 1931. 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 398 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Himeji City Oichi Elementary School
- Oichi Post Office
- JA Hyogo Nishita City Branch
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
- ^ 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第3巻 京都北部・兵庫エリア [Sanyo and San'in Lines - All routes, stations and tracks Volume 3: North Kyoto and Hyogo Areas] (in Japanese). Kodansha. 2012. ISBN 978-4-06-295153-1.
- ^ 兵庫県統計書令和元年(2019) [Hyogo Prefectural Statistics Reiwa First Year (2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links
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Media related to Ōichi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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