Amago Station

Railway station in Kōra, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
35°12′50″N 136°14′46″E / 35.2138°N 136.2462°E / 35.2138; 136.2462Operated by Ohmi RailwayLine(s) Ohmi Railway Main Line Distance12.7 km from MaibaraPlatforms1 island platformOther informationStation codeOR10WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedJune 1, 1911PassengersFY2015285 daily
Location
Amago Station is located in Shiga Prefecture
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Amago Station is located in Japan
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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.

Lines

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

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

   Main Line for Hikone and Maibara
   Main Line for Yokaichi, Kibukawa and Ōmi-Hachiman

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ohmi Railway Main Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Takamiya   Local   Toyosato

History

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

  • Nakasendō
  • Kōra Municipal Kora Nishi Elementary School

See also

References

  1. ^ 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

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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