Kii-Ogura Station (紀伊小倉駅, Kii-Ogura-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Kii-Ogura Station

紀伊小倉駅
Kii-Ogura Station platform, April 2010
General information
Location482-1 Shinjo, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama-ken 649-6264
Japan
Coordinates34°14′47″N 135°17′14″E / 34.2464°N 135.2871°E / 34.2464; 135.2871
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) T  Wakayama Line
Distance77.6 km (48.2 mi) from Ōji
Platforms1 side platforms
Tracks1
Train operators West Japan Railway Company
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 July 1938 (1938-07-15)
Passengers
FY2019614 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
Wakayama Line
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Funato   Local   Hoshiya
Location
Kii-Ogura Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture
Kii-Ogura Station
Kii-Ogura Station
Location within Wakayama Prefecture
Kii-Ogura Station is located in Japan
Kii-Ogura Station
Kii-Ogura Station
Kii-Ogura Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Kii-Ogura Station is served by the Wakayama Line, and is located 77.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōji Station.

Station layout edit

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Wakayama Line
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Funato   Local   Hoshiya

History edit

Kii-Ogura Station opened on July 15, 1938. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 614 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding Area edit

  • Wakayama City Hall Ogura Branch
  • Wakayama Prefectural Wakayama High School
  • Wakayama City Ogura Elementary School
  • Wakayama Prefectural Industrial Technology Center
  • Wakayama Prefectural Wakayama Industrial Technology College

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行) [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links edit

  Media related to Kii-Ogura Station at Wikimedia Commons