Osafune Station

Osafune Station

長船駅
Osafune Station in 2007
General information
Location440-1 Osafune-cho Fukuoka, Setouchi-shi, Okayama-ken 701-4265
Japan
Coordinates34°41′59.47″N 134°5′56.3″E / 34.6998528°N 134.098972°E / 34.6998528; 134.098972
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)N Akō Line
Distance42.3 km (26.3 miles) from Aioi
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJR-N09
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 September 1962 (1962-09-01)
Passengers
FY20191153 daily
Location
Osafune Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Osafune Station
Osafune Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Osafune Station is located in Japan
Osafune Station
Osafune Station
Osafune Station (Japan)
Map

Osafune Station (長船駅, Osafune-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Setouchi, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). [1]

Lines

Osafune Station is served by the JR Akō Line, and is located 42.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Aioi and 31.8 kilometers from Banshū-Akō.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ N Akō Line for Saidaiji and Okayama
2 ■ N Akō Line for Banshū-Akō and Aioi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
JR West Akō Line
Kagato - Oku

History

Osafune Station was opened on 1 September 1962. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1153 passengers daily[2]

Surrounding area

  • Setouchi City Hall Osafune Branch (Former Osafune Town Office)
  • Okayama Prefectural Road 69 Saidaiji Bizen Line

See also

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 令和２年　岡山県統計 [Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2] (in Japanese). Japan: Okayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.

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