Ōtani Station 大谷駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| JR-West commuter rail station | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Ōtani Station, February 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 285-3 Ōtani, Katsuragi-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-7173 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°17′56″N 135°29′39″E / 34.29889°N 135.49417°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | T Wakayama Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 56.7 km (35.2 mi) from Ōji | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 May 1952 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 97 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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  Ōtani Station Location within Wakayama Prefecture  Ōtani Station Ōtani Station (Japan) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Ōtani Station (大谷駅, Ōtani-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Katsuragi, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Ōtani Station is served by the Wakayama Line, and is located 56.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōji Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Wakayama Line | ||||
| Myōji | Rapid Service | Kaseda | ||
| Myōji | Local | Kaseda | ||
History
Ōtani Station opened on May 1, 1952. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 97 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding Area
- Katsuragi Municipal Otani Elementary School
See also
References
- ↑ 和歌山県統計年鑑（令和2年度刊行） [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
Media related to Ōtani Station (Wakayama) at Wikimedia Commons