Tsunozu Station

Tsunozu Station (都野津駅, Tsunozu-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]

Tsunozu Station

都野津駅
Tsunozu Station, March 2007
General information
Location2270 Tsunozu, Tsunozu-chō, Gōtsu-shi, Shimane-ken 695-0021
Japan
Coordinates34°59′22.82″N 132°11′15.54″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)D San'in Main Line
Distance458.7 km (285.0 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus interchange Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 December 1920 (1920-12-25)
Passengers
FY2020164
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Uyagawa
towards Masuda
San'in Line Gōtsu
towards Yonago
Location
Tsunozu Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Tsunozu Station
Tsunozu Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Tsunozu Station is located in Japan
Tsunozu Station
Tsunozu Station
Tsunozu Station (Japan)

Lines

Tsunozu Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 458.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto. Only local trains stop at this station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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

History

Tsunozu Station was opened on 25 December 1920 when the San'in Main Line was extended from Asari Station. The line was further extended to Hamada Station on 1 September 1921. Freight operations were discontinued on 7 November 1982. 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 164 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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