Ōminato Station (大湊駅, Ōminato-eki) is a railway station in the city of Mutsu, Aomori, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1][2]
Ōminato Station 大湊駅  | ||||||||||||||
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 Ōminato Station in December 2010 | ||||||||||||||
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| Location | 7-14 Ōminato-Shinmachi, Mutsu-shi, Aomori-ken 035-0084 Japan | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°16′49.85″N 141°09′41.23″E / 41.2805139°N 141.1614528°E | |||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | |||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Ōminato Line | |||||||||||||
| Distance | 58.4 km from Noheji | |||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus stop | |||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | |||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||
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| Opened | 25 September 1921 | |||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||
| FY2018 | 145 | |||||||||||||
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Lines
editŌminato Station is the northern terminus of the Ōminato Line, and lies 58.4 km from the southern terminus of the line at Noheji Station.[2]
Station layout
editThe station has two side platforms serving two terminating tracks. The station building has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[2][1]
Platforms
edit| 1/2 | ■ Ōminato Line | for Noheji and Aomori |
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Platform, August 2003 -
Exit gate
History
editŌminato Station opened on September 25, 1921 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR, the successor to the JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.[2]
Bus services
edit- JR Bus Tohoku Company
- For Wakinosawa via Kawaushi-Machi
- For Tanabu
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 145 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "大湊駅" [Ōminato Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ a b c d Kawashima, Ryōzō (2015). 図説: 日本の鉄道 東北ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第8巻 岩手 青森 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated.Tohoku Area. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 8 Iwate Aomori area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 4062951754.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
External links
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Media related to Ōminato Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR East station information (in Japanese)