Hamamura Station (浜村駅, Hamamura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Hamamura Station 浜村駅 | |||||||
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 Hamamura Station | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | 682 Katsumi, Ketaka-cho, Tottori-shi, Tottori-ken 689-0332 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 35°30′34.27″N 134°3′2.69″E / 35.5095194°N 134.0507472°E | ||||||
| Operated by |  JR West | ||||||
| Line(s) |  San'in Main Line | ||||||
| Distance | 252.8 km (157.1 miles) from Kyoto | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 28 April 1907 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| 2020 | 392 daily | ||||||
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Lines
editHamamura Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 247.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge to the station building. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■  San'in Main Line
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for Hamasaka and Tottori |
| 2 | ■ San'in Main Line
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for Kurayoshi and Yonago |
Adjacent stations
editWest Japan Railway Company (JR West)
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Sanin Main Line | ||||
| Limited Express Super Oki: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express Super Matsukaze: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Tottoridaigakumae | Express "Tottori Liner" | Aoya | ||
| Hōgi | Local | Aoya | ||
History
editHamamura Station opened on April 28, 1907. 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
editIn fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 392 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Hamamura Onsen Tourist Information Center
- Ketaka Town General Branch
- Tottori City Ketaka Library
- Tottori Municipal Hamamura Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
External links
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Media related to Hamamura Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Hamamura Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)
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