Miho-Misumi Station (三保三隅駅, Miho-Misumi-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]
Miho-Misumi Station 三保三隅駅 | |||||||||||
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 Miho-Misumi Station, March 2007 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 469 Misumi-chō Saigōchi, Hamada-shi, Shimane-ken 699-3223 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°47′44.92″N 131°57′22.35″E / 34.7958111°N 131.9562083°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | D San'in Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 492.6 km (306.1 mi) from Kyoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| 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 September 1922 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2020 | 84 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editMiho-Misumi Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 492.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.
Station layout
editThe station consists of a side platform and an island platform. The station building is located next to the side platform, and is connected to the island platform by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ D San'in Main Line | for Masuda and Shin-Yamaguchi |
| 2, 3 | ■ D San'in Main Line | for Hamada and Izumoshi |
History
editMiho-Misumi Station was opened on 1 September 1922 when the San'in Main Line was extended from Sufu Station. The line was extended further to Iwami-Masuda Station (now Masuda Station) on 26December1923. Freight operations were discontinued on 26 March 1978. 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 84 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Tanoura Beach
- Hamada City Issho Art Museum
- Misumi Central Park
- Hamada City Misumi Junior High School
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 Miho-Misumi Station at Wikimedia Commons- JR West Station Official Site
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