Ōmisaki Station
Ōmisaki Station 大三東駅 | |||||||||||
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 Ōmisaki Station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ariake-chō, Shimabara-shi, Nagasaki-ken 859-1413 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°50′37.43″N 130°20′40.77″E / 32.8437306°N 130.3446583°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Shimabara Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Shimabara Railway Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 34.2 km from Isahaya | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 10 May 1913 | ||||||||||
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| FY2018 | 30 daily | ||||||||||
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Ōmisaki Station (大三東駅, Ōmisaki-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the Ariake neighborhood of the city of Shimabara, Nagasaki. It is operated by third-sector railway company Shimabara Railway.[1][2]The station is believed to be the closest railway station to the seas around Japan.[3]
Lines
[edit]The station is served by the Shimabara Railway Line and is located 34.1 km from the starting point of the line at Isahaya.[1]
Station layout
[edit]The station is on the ground level with two opposing unnumbered side platforms and two tracks. Both platforms are connected by a level crossing. It is an unattended station. There is a covered seating area surrounded on three sides on the outbound platform..[1][2]
Platforms
[edit]| station side (west) | ■ ■ Shimabara Railway Line | for Isahaya |
| opposite side (east) | ■ ■Shimabara Railway Line | for Shimabara and Shimabarakō |
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Platforms
History
[edit]Ōmisaki Station was opened on 10 May 1913. The current station building was rebuilt in September 1983.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2018, there were a total of 10,999 boarding passengers, given a daily average of 30 passengers.[4]
Surrounding area
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National Route 251- Shimabara City Daisan Higashi Elementary School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第5巻 長崎 佐賀 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 5 Nagasaki Saga area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 22, 67. ISBN 9784062951647.
- ^ a b "大三東駅" [Ōmisaki Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ Japan's Amazing Train Station, Another "Spirited Away": Ohmisaki, Shimabara Railway, retrieved 27 November 2022By Transit Journey via YouTube and published in October 2022.
- ^ "第67版（令和2年）長崎県統計年鑑" [Nagasaki Prefecture Statistics Yearbook 67th Edition]. Nagasaki Prefectural Government website. Retrieved 16 March 2024. See table at section under Transportation and Communications.
External links
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Media related to Omisaki Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Shimabara Railway Official Site (in Japanese)