Isotake Station

Isotake Station (五十猛駅, Isotake-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Isotake Station

五十猛駅
Isotake Station in April 2009
General information
Location240, Isotake-chō, Ōda-shi, Shimane-ken 694-0035
Japan
Coordinates35°11′34.43″N 132°26′27.20″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)D San'in Main Line
Distance422.8 km (262.7 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 May 1917 (1917-05-15)
Passengers
FY202010
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Nima
towards Masuda
 San'in Line Shizuma
towards Yonago
Location
Isotake Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Isotake Station
Isotake Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Isotake Station is located in Japan
Isotake Station
Isotake Station
Isotake Station (Japan)

Lines

Isotake Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 422.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform on an embankment. There is no station building, but only a small weather shelter on the platform itself. The station is unattended.

Platforms
1 ■ D San'in Main Line for Izumoshi, and Matsue
2 ■ D San'in Main Line for Hamada and Masuda

History

Isotake Station was opened on 15 May 1917 when the San'in Main Line was extended from Iwami-Ōda Station (currently Ōdashi Station). The line was further extended to Asari Station 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 10 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

Most of the surroundings are private houses and there are no shops.

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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