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Amago Station

Coordinates: 35°12′50″N 136°14′46″E / 35.2138°N 136.2462°E / 35.2138; 136.2462
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Amago Station

尼子駅
Amago Station in October 2007
General information
Location1712-2 Amago, Kōra-chō, Inukami-gun, Shiga-ken 522-0242
 Japan
Coordinates35°12′50″N 136°14′46″E / 35.2138°N 136.2462°E / 35.2138; 136.2462
Operated by Ohmi Railway
Line(s) Ohmi Railway Main Line
Distance12.7 km from Maibara
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
Station codeOR10
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJune 1, 1911
Passengers
FY2015285 daily
Location
Amago Station is located in Shiga Prefecture
Amago Station
Amago Station
Location within Shiga Prefecture
Amago Station is located in Japan
Amago Station
Amago Station
Amago Station (Japan)

Amago Station (尼子駅, Amago-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Kōra, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.

Lines

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Amago Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Main Line, and is located 12.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station building also functions as a local community center, but is unattended.

Platform

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   Main Line for Hikone and Maibara
   Main Line for Yokaichi, Kibukawa and Ōmi-Hachiman

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Ohmi Railway Main Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Takamiya   Local   Toyosato

History

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Amago Station was opened on June 1, 1911. The station was relocated 100 meters towards Kibukawa in November 2002 and a new station building was completed on November 3, 2003.[citation needed]

Surroundings

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  • Nakasendō
  • Kōra Municipal Kora Nishi Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
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