Onomichi Station (尾道駅, Onomichi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Onomichi Station 尾道駅 | |||||||||||
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 Onomichi Station building in August 2020 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1-1 Higashigoshocho, Onomichi-shi, Hiroshima-ken 722-0036 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°24′17.4″N 133°11′37.2″E / 34.404833°N 133.193667°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | X San'yō Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 221.8 km (137.8 miles) from Kobe | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 2 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||
| Station code | JR-X18 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 3 November 1891 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 5587 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editOnomichi Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 221.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.
Station layout
editThe station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by an underground passage. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. etSETOra sightseeing train terminates at Onomichi Station.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ X San'yō Main Line | for Mihara and Hiroshima |
| 2 | ■ X San'yō Main Line | for Fukuyama and Okayama |
| 3 | ■ X San'yō Main Line | for temporary use |
History
editOnomichi Station was opened on 3 November 1891.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 5587 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Japan National Route 2
- Onomichi Port
- Onomichi old town
Ferry and waterbus
editPort for riding on Ferry is located due south Onomichi Station ※In this section, there are regular routes of waterbus.
| Name | Via | Destination | Company | Note |
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| Setoda Line | Innoshima | Ikuchi-jima | Setouchi Cruise | The waterbus stops at Shigei Port in Innoshima, so you are able to change waterbuses Imabari Line (bound for Imabari Station) at Shigei Port on Innoshima |
| Tomo Line | Tomonoura | Runs only on holidays between March and November | ||
| Tsuneishi Line | Momoshima | Tsuneishi | Bingo shosen | |
| Mukaishima Line | Non stop | Mukaishima Island, Hiroshima | Onomichi tosen and so on |
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.
- ^ 広島県統計年鑑 [Hiroshima Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Hiroshima Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links
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