Minakuchi Station (水口駅, Minakuchi Matsuo-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kōka, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.

Minakuchi Station

水口駅
Minakuchi Station, December 2008
General information
Location1-5 Minakuchichō Shinmachi, Kōka-shi, Shiga-ken 528-0038
Japan
Coordinates34°58′29″N 136°10′40″E / 34.9747°N 136.1777°E / 34.9747; 136.1777
Operated by Ohmi Railway
Line(s) Ohmi Railway Main Line
Distance43.8 km from Maibara
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeOR34
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 28, 1900
Passengers
FY2018348 daily
Location
Minakuchi Station is located in Shiga Prefecture
Minakuchi Station
Minakuchi Station
Location within Shiga Prefecture
Minakuchi Station is located in Japan
Minakuchi Station
Minakuchi Station
Minakuchi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Minakuchi Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Main Line, and is located 43.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connect to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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   Main Line for Hikone and Maibara
   Main Line for Yokaichi, Kibukawa and Omi-Hachiman

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Ohmi Railway Main Line
Hino   Rapid   Minakuchi Ishibashi
Minakuchi Matsuo   Local   Minakuchi Ishibashi

History

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Minakuchi Station was opened on December 28, 1900

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 348 passengers daily.[2]

Surroundings

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ 令和元年度 甲賀市統計 [Kōka City Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition) Chapter 7 Transportation] (in Japanese). Japan: Higashiomi city. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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