Ōtera Station (大寺駅, Ōtera-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]
Ōtera Station 大寺駅 | |||||||
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 Ōtera Station, January 2007 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Higashihayashigi-cho, Izumo-shi, Shimane-ken 693-0074 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 35°24′15.43″N 132°47′13.58″E / 35.4042861°N 132.7871056°E | ||||||
| Operated by |  Ichibata Electric Railway | ||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Kita-Matsue Line | ||||||
| Distance | 6.4 km (4.0 mi) from Dentetsu-Izumoshi | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | at grade | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Station code | 6 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 1 February 1931 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY 2019 | 17 daily | ||||||
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Lines edit
Ōtera Station is served by the Kita-Matsue Line, and is located 6.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Dentetsu-Izumoshi.
Station layout edit
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Ichibata Electric Railway | ||||
| Kita-Matsue Line | ||||
| Limited Express Superliner: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Express Izumotaisha: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kawato | Local | Midami | ||
History edit
Ōtera Station was opened on1 February 1931.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 17 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area edit
- Ōtera Yakushi temple
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links edit
Media related to Otera Station at Wikimedia Commons
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