Makino Station

マキノ駅
Makino Station, September 2006
General information
LocationMakino-cho Nishihama Kanda 1243, Takashima-shi, Shiga-ken 520-1812
Japan
Coordinates35°27′41″N 136°03′34″E / 35.4613°N 136.0595°E / 35.4613; 136.0595
Operated byWest Japan Railway Company JR West
Line(s) Kosei Line
Distance61.2 km from Yamashina
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleNone
Other information
Station code JR-B12 
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened20 July 1974
Passengers
FY2019309 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Omi-Nakasho
towards Kyoto
Kosei Line
Local
Rapid
Special Rapid
Nagahara
towards Tsuruga
Location
Makino Station is located in Shiga Prefecture
Makino Station
Makino Station
Location within Shiga Prefecture
Makino Station is located in Japan
Makino Station
Makino Station
Makino Station (Japan)
Platforms and tracks, August 2006

Makino Station (マキノ駅, Makino-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Makino Station is served by the Kosei Line, and is 61.2 kilometres (38.0 miles) from the starting point of the line at Yamashina and 66.8 kilometres (41.5 miles) kilometers from Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1  Kosei Line for Ōmi-Shiotsu and Tsuruga
2  Kosei Line for Ōmi-Imazu and Kyoto

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kosei Line
Ōmi-Nakashō   Special rapid service   Nagahara
Ōmi-Nakashō   Rapid service   Nagahara
Ōmi-Nakashō   Local   Nagahara

History

The station was opened on 20 July 1974 as a station on the Japan National Railway (JNR).[1] The station became part of the West Japan Railway Company on 1 April 1987 due to the privatization and dissolution of the JNR.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Makino being assigned station number JR-B12.[2][3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 309 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 33. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します!" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  4. 令和元年滋賀県統計書 [Shiga Prefecture Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shiga Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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