Onuka Station (小奴可駅, Onuka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Tōjō-chō, in the city of Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Onuka Station 小奴可駅 | |||||||
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 Onuka Station (September 2007) | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | 2581-1 Onuka, Tōjō-chō, Shōbara-shi, Hiroshima-ken 729-5501 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°59′40.51″N 133°12′40.25″E / 34.9945861°N 133.2111806°E | ||||||
| Operated by |  JR West | ||||||
| Line(s) | P Geibi Line | ||||||
| Distance | 33.6 km (20.9 miles) from Bitchū-Kōjiro | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | June 15, 1935 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| 2019 | 1 daily | ||||||
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Lines
editOnuka Station is served by the Geibi Line, and is located 33.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Bitchū-Kōjiro and 40.0 kilometers from Niimi.
Station layout
editThe station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. Originally, it was a station with two opposite side platforms and two tracks. The station is staffed as a kantaku station.
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Onuka Station looking toward Bingo Ochiai Station -
Onuka Station looking toward Tōjō Station -
Onuka Station platform sign -
Platform 2 at Onuka Station, no longer in use
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Geibi Line | ||||
| Yagami | Rapid | Bingo Yawata | ||
| Uchina | Local | Dōgoyama | ||
History
editOnuka Station was opened on June 15, 1935. It became part of JR West on April 1, 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1 passenger daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Shobara Municipal Onoka Elementary School
- Japan National Route 314
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
External links
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Media related to Onuka Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Onuka Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)
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