Oryūzako Station (折生迫駅, Oryūzako-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nichinan Line.[1][2]
Oryūzako Station 折生迫駅  | |||||||||||
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 Oryūzako Station in 2008 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Oriuzako, Miyazaki-shi, Miyazaki-ken889-2164 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°47′21″N 131°28′03″E / 31.78917°N 131.46750°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Nichinan Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 13.8 km from Minami-Miyazaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Sidehill cutting | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes - ramp to platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 December 1966 | ||||||||||
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| FY2016 | 23 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Nichinan Line and is located 13.8 km from the starting point of the line at Minami-Miyazaki.[3]Only local trains stop at this station.
Layout
editThe station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single track on a sidehill cutting. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform for waiting passengers. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road.[2][3]
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A view of the station platform and track.
History
editJapanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 December 1966 as an additional station on the existing track of the Nichinan Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[4]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 23 passengers (boarding only) per day.[5]
Surrounding area
edit- Miyazaki City Aoshima Elementary School
- Miyazaki City Aoshima Junior High School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ a b "折生迫" [Oryūzako]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ a b Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第7巻 宮崎・鹿児島・沖縄エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 7 Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 54, 95. ISBN 9784062951661.
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 774. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ "宮崎県統計年鑑 鉄道輸送実績（１日平均）" [Miyazaki Prefecture Statistics Yearbook Railway Transportation Record (daily average)]. Miyazaki Prefectural Government website. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018. See the table for 平成28年度 [fiscal 2016].
External links
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Media related to Oryuzako Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Oryūzako (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)
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