Ōtsumachi Station

Ōtsumachi Station

大津町駅
Ōtsumachi Station, 2024
General information
Location1398-6 Ōtsucho, Izumo-shi, Shimane-ken 693-0011
Japan
Coordinates35°22′9.04″N 132°46′28.1″E / 35.3691778°N 132.774472°E / 35.3691778; 132.774472
Operated by Ichibata Electric Railway
Line(s) Kita-Matsue Line
Distance2.0 km (1.2 miles) from Dentetsu-Izumoshi
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeat grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code3
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened29 April 1914 (1914-04-29)
Passengers
FY 2019397 daily
Location
Ōtsumachi Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Ōtsumachi Station
Ōtsumachi Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Ōtsumachi Station is located in Japan
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Ōtsumachi Station
Ōtsumachi Station (Japan)
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Ōtsumachi Station (大津町駅, Ōtsumachi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Ichibata Electric Railway..[1] The station features in the 2010 movie Railways

Lines

Ōtsumachi Station is served by the Kita-Matsue Line, and is located 2.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Dentetsu-Izumoshi.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. A wooden station building was once built, but it was demolished due to its age, and a new station building was completed in 2003. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ichibata Electric Railway
Kita-Matsue Line
Dentetsu-Izumoshi   Limited Express Superliner   Kawato
Dentetsu-Izumoshi   Limited Express   Kawato
Izumo Science Center Park Town Mae   Express   Kawato
Izumo Science Center Park Town Mae   Local   Takeshi

History

Ōtsumachi Station was opened on 29 April 1914 with the opening of the Kita-Matsue line.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 397 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

  • Izumo City Otsu Elementary School
  • Shimane Prefectural Izumo Commercial High School
  • Isao Hirano Memorial Museum

See also

References

  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (2000). 日本のローカル私鉄2000 [Local Private Railways in Japan, 2000] (in Japanese). Neko Press. ISBN 4-87366-207-9.
  2. ^ Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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