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Yanagimoto Station

Railway station in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Yanagimoto Station (柳本駅, Yanagimoto-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tenri, Nara, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

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Lines

Although the station is on the Sakurai Line as rail infrastructure, it has been served by the Man-yō Mahoroba Line since 2010 in terms of passenger train services. It is 14.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nara.

Layout

Yanagimoto Station is an above-ground station with two opposed side platforms with two tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.[1]

Platforms

1   U  Man-yō Mahoroba Line for Nara
2   U  Man-yō Mahoroba Line for Wakayama, Ōji, Takada, Sakurai
for JR Namba

History

Yanagimoto Station was opened on 11 May 1898 as a station on the Nara Railway. The line was transferrer to the Kansai Railway on 7 February 1905, which was subsequently nationalized on 1 October 1907. The current station building was completed in 1930. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station was transferred to JR West. The station building was transferred to the city of Tenri in 2019, and was remodeled to include a cafe and retail spaces.

Passenger statistics

The average daily passenger traffic in fiscal 2020 was 466 passengers.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

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