Isotake Station
Isotake Station (五十猛駅, Isotake-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1] LinesIsotake Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 422.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto. Station layoutThe station consists of one island platform on an embankment. There is no station building, but only a small weather shelter on the platform itself. The station is unattended. Platforms
HistoryIsotake Station was opened on 15 May 1917 when the San'in Main Line was extended from Iwami-Ōda Station (currently Ōdashi Station). The line was further extended to Asari Station on 25 November 1918. 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 statisticsIn fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 10 passengers daily.[2] Surrounding areaMost of the surroundings are private houses and there are no shops. See alsoReferences
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