Amago Station (尼子駅, Amago-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Kōra, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.
Amago Station 尼子駅 | |
|---|---|
 Amago Station in October 2007 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1712-2 Amago, Kōra-chō, Inukami-gun, Shiga-ken 522-0242 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°12′50″N 136°14′46″E / 35.2138°N 136.2462°E |
| Operated by |  Ohmi Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Ohmi Railway Main Line |
| Distance | 12.7 km from Maibara |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Station code | OR10 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | June 1, 1911 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2015 | 285 daily |
| Location | |
  Amago Station Location within Shiga Prefecture  Amago Station Amago Station (Japan) | |
Lines edit
Amago Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Main Line, and is located 12.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara Station.[1]
Station layout edit
The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station building also functions as a local community center, but is unattended.
Platform edit
| ■ Main Line | for Hikone and Maibara | |
| ■ Main Line | for Yokaichi, Kibukawa and Ōmi-Hachiman |
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohmi Railway Main Line | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Takamiya | Local | Toyosato | ||
History edit
Amago Station was opened on June 1, 1911. The station was relocated 100 meters towards Kibukawa in November 2002 and a new station building was completed on November 3, 2003.[citation needed]
Surroundings edit
- Nakasendō
- Kōra Municipal Kora Nishi Elementary School
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
External links edit
Media related to Amago Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Ohmi Railway official site Archived 2022-04-21 at the Wayback Machine(in Japanese)
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