Ōtsuki Station
Ōtsuki Station 大月駅 | |
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 Ōtsuki Station, August 2006 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-1-1 Ōtsuki, Ōtsuki, Yamanashi （山梨県大月市大月一丁目1-1） Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°36′48″N 138°56′34″E / 35.6132°N 138.9427°E |
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| Other information | |
| Station code | FJ01 (Fuji Kyuko) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1902 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2011, JR East | 5,153 daily |
Ōtsuki Station (大月駅, Ōtsuki-eki) is a railway station on the Chūō Main Line in Ōtsuki, Yamanashi, Japan, jointly operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and Fuji Kyuko.[1]
Lines
Ōtsuki Station is served by the Chūō Main Line (including Chūō Line (Rapid) services) from Tokyo, and is 77.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo Station on the Chūō Main Line. It is also the terminus of the privately operated 26.6 km (16.5 mi) Fujikyuko Line to Kawaguchiko.
Kaiji limited express services and some Azusa and Super Azusa limited express services stop at this station.[2] A limited amount of Narita Express trains also stop at this station, with some of them continuing on to Kawaguchiko on the Fujikyuko Line.[3]
Station layout
The JR East section of the station consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]
The Fujikyuko section of the station consists of a single island platform serving two terminating tracks.
Platforms
| 1, 2 | ■ Fujikyuko Line | for Fujisan and Kawaguchiko |
| 3 | ■ Chūō Main Line | for Kōfu, Kobuchizawa, Kami-Suwa, and Matsumoto |
| ■ Chūō Main Line | for Hachiōji, Shinjuku, and Tokyo | |
| ■ Chūō Line (Rapid) | for Takao, Hachiōji, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo | |
| 4 | ■ Chūō Line (Rapid) | for Takao, Hachiōji, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo |
| ■ Fujikyuko Line | for Fujisan and Kawaguchiko (through services) | |
| 5 | ■ Chūō Main Line | for Hachiōji, Shinjuku, and Tokyo |
| ■ Chūō Line (Rapid) | for Takao,Hachiōji, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chūō Main Line | ||||
| Hachiōji | Limited Express | Enzan Yamanashishi Isawaonsen Kōfu | ||
| Hachiōji | Narita Expressa | Tsuru-bunkadaigaku-mae | ||
| Saruhashi | - | Hatsukari Kamiōtsuki (some through trains to Fujikyūko Line) | ||
| Chūō Line (Rapid) | ||||
| Saruhashi | - | Kamiōtsuki (some through trains to Fujikyūko Line) | ||
| Fujikyuko Line | ||||
| Terminus | Mt. Fuji Limited Express | Tsuru-bunkadaigaku-mae | ||
| Terminus | Fuji Tozan Densha | Tsurushi | ||
| Terminus | Local | Kamiōtsuki | ||
^a Limited seasonal trains only.[4]
Station history
Ōtsuki Station opened on October 1, 1902.[1] The Fujikyuko station opened on 19 June 1929.[5]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the JR East station was used by an average of 5,153 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[6]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,825[7] |
| 2005 | 5,378[8] |
| 2010 | 5,241[9] |
| 2011 | 5,153[6] |
Surrounding area
- Ōtsuki City Office
- Ohtsuki City College
- National Route 20
References
- Miyoshi Kozo. Chuo-sen Machi to eki Hyaku-niju nen. JT Publishing (2009) ISBN 453307698X Template:Ja icon
- JR全線全駅ステーション倶楽部編(上) [Complete JR Line/Station Compendium (Vol. 1)] (in Japanese). Tokyo, Japan: Bunshun Bunko. September 1988. p. 145. ISBN 4-16-748701-2.
- ^ a b c 各駅情報（大月駅） [Station Information (Ōtsuki Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
- ^ JR Timetable, October 2012 issue, p.112-113
- ^ http://www.eki-net.com/pc/jreast-shinkansen-reservation/english/wb/common/timetable/byline.html#lex
- ^ http://www.eki-net.com/pc/jreast-shinkansen-reservation/english/wb/common/timetable/byline.html#lex
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 220. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ a b 各駅の乗車人員 （2011年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2000年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2010年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
External links
- Ōtsuki Station information (JR East) Template:Ja icon
- Ōtsuki Station information (Fujikyuko ) Template:Ja icon