Igami Station

Igami Station (伊上駅, Igami-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nagato, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Igami Station

伊上駅
Igami Station in January 2008
General information
Location2842-2Yuya Igami Nishimae, Nagato-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-4505
Japan
Coordinates34°22′13.59″N 131°0′40.62″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)     San'in Main Line
Distance617.9 km (383.9 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened7 December 1930 (1930-12-07)
Passengers
FY20207
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Nagato-Awano
towards Shimonoseki
 San'in Main Line
E
Local
 Hitomaru
towards Masuda
Location
Igami Station is located in Yamaguchi Prefecture
Igami Station
Igami Station
Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture
Igami Station is located in Japan
Igami Station
Igami Station
Igami Station (Japan)

Lines

Igami Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 617.9 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 with the station building on the right side when facing in the direction of Ogushi Station. The station is unattended.

History

Igami Station was opened on 7 December 1930 as an intermediate station of the Japan Government Railways Mine Line when the line was extended from Nagato-Furuichi Station to Agawa Station. This portion of the Mine Line was incorporated into the San'in Main Line on 24 February 1933. Freight operations were discontinued on 1 August 1961. 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 7 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. Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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