| Oku Station 邑久駅 | |||||||
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 Oku Station in March 2018 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Oku-cho Yamadanosho, Setouchi-shi, Okayama-ken 701-4246 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°40′6.7″N 134°5′28.20″E / 34.668528°N 134.0911667°E / 34.668528; 134.0911667 | ||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||
| Line(s) | N Akō Line | ||||||
| Distance | 45.9 km (28.5 miles) from Aioi | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||
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| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Station code | JR-N08 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 1 September 1962 (1962-09-01) | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2019 | 1840 daily | ||||||
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Oku Station (邑久駅, Oku-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Setouchi, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Oku Station is served by the JR Akō Line, and is located 45.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Aioi and 35.4 kilometers from Banshū-Akō.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving single bi-directional track. There is a slope from the ticket gate to the platform, and it is wheelchair accessible. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| JR West Akō Line | ||||
| Osafune | - | Ōdomi | ||
History
Oku Station was opened on 1 September 1962. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1840 passengers daily
Surrounding area
- Setouchi City Hall
- Setouchi Municipal Setouchi Municipal Hospital
- Okayama Prefectural Oku High School
- Setouchi Municipal Oku Elementary School
See also
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.
- 令和２年 岡山県統計 [Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2] (in Japanese). Japan: Okayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links
Media related to Oku Station (Okayama) at Wikimedia Commons
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