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Location
	Kamonaka Station Location within Shimane Prefecture Kamonaka Station Kamonaka Station (Japan)

Kamonaka Station

加茂中駅
Kamonaka Station; 加茂中駅
	JR Kamonaka station
General information
Location	1128, Kamo-chō Kamonaka, Unnan-shi, Shimane-ken 699-1106; Japan
Coordinates	35°20′38.78″N 132°54′37.88″E / 35.3441056°N 132.9105222°E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	E Kisuki Line
Distance	8.7 km (5.4 miles) from Shinji
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	11 October 1916
Passengers
2020	53 daily
Services
Location
Location
	Kamonaka Station Location within Shimane Prefecture Kamonaka Station Kamonaka Station (Japan)

Kamonaka Station (加茂中駅, Kamonaka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Unnan, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Kamonaka Station is served by the Kisuki Line, and is located 8.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinji.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.

Station platform, 2019

Platforms

1	■ E Kisuki Line	for Shinji
2	■ E Kisuki Line	for Kisuki and Izumo Yokota

History

Kamonaka Station was opened on 11 October 1916 on the Hinokami Railway. The railway was nationalized on 12 December 1932, becoming the Kisuki Line, and the line was extended to Izumo Minari Station. It became part of JR West on 1 April 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 53 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Unnan City Kamo Cultural Hall La Mer
Kamoiwakura Site
Japan National Route 54

References

^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

External links

Media related to Kamonaka Station at Wikimedia Commons

Kamonaka Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)

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[Kawashima-1] Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.

[2] Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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