Igumi Station (居組駅, Igumi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Shin'onsen, Mikata District, Hyōgo, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Igumi Station

久谷駅
Igumi Station, May 2019
General information
LocationIgumi, Shin'onsen-machi, Mikata-gun, Hyōgo-ken 669-6751
Japan
Coordinates35°36′25″N 134°23′37″E / 35.6070°N 134.3937°E / 35.6070; 134.3937
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) San'in Main Line
Distance204.2 km (126.9 miles) from Kyoto
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened10 November 1911 (1911-11-10)
Passengers
FY201611 daily
Location
Igumi Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Igumi Station
Igumi Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Igumi Station is located in Japan
Igumi Station
Igumi Station
Igumi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Igumi Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 204.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. The station formerly had a side platform and an island platform connected by a footbridge; however, the island platform, footbridge and old station building were all demolished in 2019.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) San'in Main Line
Limited Express Hamakaze: Does not stop at this station
Moroyose   Local   Higashihama

History

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Igumi Station opened on November 10, 1911.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 11 passengers daily[1]

Surrounding area

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Igumi is a relatively large village facing the Sea of Japan, but the station is about 800m away from the village on the mountain side, and there are almost no private houses around the station.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 新温泉町統計要覧 [Shin-Onsen Town Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shin'onsen Town. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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