Kōnan Station (江南駅, Kōnan--eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Kōnan Station 江南駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kōnan Station, August 2024 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 575, Koryō-chō Sambu, Izumo-shi, Shimane-ken 699-0813 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°18′55.76″N 132°41′0.91″E / 35.3154889°N 132.6835861°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | D San'in Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 393.5 km (244.5 miles) from Kyoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  Bus stop | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 21 November 1913 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY 2020 | 83 daily (boarding only) | ||||||||||
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Lines
editKōnan Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 393.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.
Station layout
editThe station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ D San'in Main Line | for Izumoshi, and Matsue |
| 2 | ■ D San'in Main Line | for Ōdashi and Hamada |
History
editKōnan Station was opened on 21 November 1913 when the San'in Main Line was extended between Izumo-Imaichi Station (currently Izumoshi Station) and Oda Station. 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). In 2023 a new station building was opened.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 83 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Lake Jinzai
- Shimane Prefectural Route 39 Koryo Kakeai Line
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links
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