Okami Station

Okami Station (岡見駅, Okami-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hamada, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Okami Station

岡見駅
Okami Station, September 2009
General information
Location2110 Misumi-chō Okami, Hamada-shi, Shimane-ken 699-3226
Japan
Coordinates34°46′18.46″N 131°54′47.57″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)D San'in Main Line
Distance497.6 km (309.2 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus interchange Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1926 (1926-04-01)
Passengers
FY202030
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Kamate
towards Masuda
San'in Line Miho-Misumi
towards Yonago
Location
Okami Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Okami Station
Okami Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Okami Station is located in Japan
Okami Station
Okami Station
Okami Station (Japan)

Lines

Okami Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 497.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto. Only local trains stop at this station.

Station layout

The station is located on an embankment with a curving island platform. The station building is located on the south side of the premises, and is connected to the platform by an underground passage. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  D San'in Main Line for Masuda and Shin-Yamaguchi
2  D San'in Main Line for Hamada and Izumoshi

History

Okami Station was opened on 1 April 1926. Freight operations were discontinued on 1 February 1963. 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). Freight operations resumed on 1 April 1998 but were abolished again on 1 April 2014.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 30 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

  • Chugoku Electric Misumi Thermal Power Station

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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