Ōshio Station (Hyōgo)
Railway station in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Railway station in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ōshio Station (大塩駅, Ōshio-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.
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Ōshio Station 大塩駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 2088-3 Miyamae, Ōshio-chō, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 671-0101 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34.7793°N 134.7579°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Sanyo Electric Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Main Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 42.8 km from Nishidai | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | SY35 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 19 August 1923 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||
FY2019 | 2628 (boarding only) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Ōshio Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 42.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.
The station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected by an elevated station building.[1]
1, 2 | ■ Main Line | for Himeji and Aboshi |
3, 4 | ■ Main Line | for Kobe Sannomiya and Osaka |
Ōshio Station opened 19 August 1923.[1] The platform serving tracks 3 and 4 were extended to accommodate 6-car trains in March 2022. Until then, the 6-car long Limited Express trains were stopping with the last car not aligned with the platform.[2]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 2628 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
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