Asari Station (Shimane)

Asari Station (浅利駅, Asari-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Gōtsu, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Asari Station

浅利駅
Asari Station, May 2012
General information
Location102 Asari-chō, Gōtsu-shi, Shimane-ken 695-0002
Japan
Coordinates35°2′12.62″N 132°16′29.63″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)D San'in Main Line
Distance448.0 km (278.4 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 November 1918 (1918-11-25)
Passengers
FY202035
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Gōtsu
towards Masuda
San'in Line Kuromatsu
towards Yonago
Location
Asari Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Asari Station
Asari Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Asari Station is located in Japan
Asari Station
Asari Station
Asari Station (Japan)

Lines

Asari Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 448.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto. Only local trains stop at this station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. It used to be an island platform with two tracks, but now the tracks on the station building side have been removed.The station is unattended and the station building is now a branch of the San-in Godo Bank, using the space that was once the station office..

History

Asari Station was opened 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 statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 35 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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