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Ōmoto Station
Railway station in Okayama, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ōmoto Station (大元駅, Ōmoto-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku of the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). [2]
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Lines
Ōmoto Station is served by the JR Uno Line, and is located 2.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Okayama. It is also served by the Seto-Ōhashi Line and is 69.3 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Takamatsu.
Station layout
The station consists of a two elevated ground-level side platforms, with the station building underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ L Uno Line | for Okayama |
| ■ M Seto-Ōhashi Line | for Okayama | |
| 2 | ■ L Uno Line | for Kojima, Uno and Takamatsu |
| ■ M Seto-Ōhashi Line | for Kojima, Uno, Takamatsu |
Adjacent stations
History
The station opened on June 12, 1910 as Shikada Station (鹿田駅, Shikada-eki). On March 6, 1925, the station was relocated and renamed Ōmoto Station.[3]
From August 1, 1951 to December 30, 1984, the station was also served by the Okayama Rinkō Railway.[4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1837 passengers daily[5]
Surrounding area
- Munetada Shrine (宗忠神社)
- Shimotsui Electric Railway Head Office
- Okayama Prefectural Psychiatric Medical Center
See also
References
External links
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