Ofuku Station
Ofuku Station 於福駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 2863 Norita, Ofuku-cho, Mine-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-2301 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°14′10.9″N 131°12′28.8″E / 34.236361°N 131.208000°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Mine Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 27.2 km (16.9 miles) from Asa | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | |||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 30 October 1920 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2020 | 30 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Ofuku Station (於福駅, Ofuku-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Lines
[edit]Ofuku Station is served by the JR West Mine Line, and is located 27.2 kilometers from the junction of the San'yō Main Line at Asa.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two opposed ground-level unnumbered side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]station side | ■ Mine Line | for Nagatoshi |
opposite side | ■ Mine Line | for Mine and Asa |
History
[edit]Ofuku Station was opened on 30 October 1920. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 30 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]The station building is located on the west side of the original village, but because Japan National Route 316 passes through the east side of the station and a roadside station is built nearby, with an overpass that serves as a free passage.
- Ofuku Junior High School
- Mine Municipal Ofuku Elementary School
- Road Station Ofuku
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- ^ Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links
[edit]Media related to Ofuku Station at Wikimedia Commons