Ōichi Station

Ōichi Station

太市駅
Ōichi Station in March 2021
General information
Location107 Aino, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 671-2232
Japan
Coordinates34°51′51″N 134°36′25″E / 34.8642°N 134.6070°E / 34.8642; 134.6070
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Kishin Line
Distance9.9 km (6.2 miles) from Himeji
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened23 December 1931; 93 years ago (1931-12-23)
Passengers
FY2019398 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Hon-Tatsuno
towards Niimi
 Kishin Line
Local
 Yobe
towards Himeji
Location
Ōichi Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Ōichi Station
Ōichi Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Ōichi Station is located in Japan
Ōichi Station
Ōichi Station
Ōichi Station (Japan)

Ōichi Station (太市駅, Ōichi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1][2]

Lines

Ōichi Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 9.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■  Kishin Line for Sayo
2 ■  Kishin Line for Himeji

History

Ōichi Station opened on December 3, 1931. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 398 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Himeji City Oichi Elementary School
  • Oichi Post Office
  • JA Hyogo Nishita City Branch

See also

References

  1. ^ 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
  2. ^ 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第3巻 京都北部・兵庫エリア [Sanyo and San'in Lines - All routes, stations and tracks Volume 3: North Kyoto and Hyogo Areas] (in Japanese). Kodansha. 2012. ISBN 978-4-06-295153-1.
  3. ^ 兵庫県統計書令和元年(2019) [Hyogo Prefectural Statistics Reiwa First Year (2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.

Media related to Ōichi Station at Wikimedia Commons

Stub icon

This Hyōgo Prefecture railroad station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.