Onoda Station (小野田駅, Onoda-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of San'yō-Onoda, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Onoda Station 小野田駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Onoda Station in October 2016 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1723-1, Ōaza Higashitakadomari,, San'yō-Onoda-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 756-0088 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°0′27.48″N 131°11′7″E / 34.0076333°N 131.18528°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by |  West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 488.0 km (303.2 miles) from Kobe | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 3 December 1900 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2022 | 1162 | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
editOnoda Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 488.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe. It is also the terminus of the 11.6 kilometer Onoda Line to Ube-Shinkawa
Station layout
editThe station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
edit| 3 | ■ Onoda Line | for Suzumeda and Nagato-Motoyama |
| 4 | ■ San'yō Line | Shimonoseki |
| 5 | ■ San'yō Line | <not in service> |
| 6 | ■ San'yō Line | for Shin-Yamaguchi and Hōfu |
History
editOnoda Station was opened on 3 December 1900 on the San'yō Railway when the line was extended from Mitajiri Station (present-day Hōfu Station). The San'yō Railway was railway nationalized in 1906 and the line renamed the San'yō Main Line in 1909. 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 statistics
editIn fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 1162 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Sanyo Onoda City Hall
- Yamaguchi Prefectural Onoda High School
- Sanyo Onoda Municipal Takachiho Junior High School
- Sanyo Onoda Municipal Takachiho Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- ^ "Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook - Transportation and Communications (Reiwa 5)" (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefectural Government. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
External links
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