Minami Shinji Station

Minami Shinji Station (南宍道駅, Minami Shinji-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Minami Shinji Station

南宍道駅
Minami Shinji Station, February 2019
General information
Location1606, Shinji-chō Hakuishi, Matsue-shi, Shimane-ken 699-0402
Japan
Coordinates35°22′47.66″N 132°55′7.02″E
Operated byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Line(s)E Kisuki Line
Distance3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Shinji
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 January 1962 (1962-01-01)
Passengers
FY20202 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Shinji
Terminus
Kisuki Line Kamonaka
towards Bingo Ochiai
Location
Minami Shinji Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Minami Shinji Station
Minami Shinji Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Minami Shinji Station is located in Japan
Minami Shinji Station
Minami Shinji Station
Minami Shinji Station (Japan)

Lines

Minami Shinji Station is served by the Kisuki Line , and is located 3.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinji.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one track on the right side facing Bingo-Ochiai. The platform is located on a slope, and is at a high position relative to the surrounding roads. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.

History

Minami Shinji Station was opened on 1 January 1962. It became part of JR West on April1, 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

  • Kanayama Mountain Fortress
  • Kanayama Hachiman Shrine

See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

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