Tsunoi Station (津ノ井駅, Tsunoi-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]
Tsunoi Station 津ノ井駅 | |||||||||||
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 Tsunoi Station, 2009 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Tsunoi, Tottori-shi, Tottori-ken 689-1102 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°27′40.82″N 134°14′55.52″E / 35.4613389°N 134.2487556°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR West | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Inbi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) from Tottori | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 December 1919 | ||||||||||
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| 2020 | 490 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editTsunoi Station is served by the Inbi Line, and is located 4.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tottori.
Station layout
editThe station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the wooden station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Inbi Line
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for Chizu, Kamigōri and Wakasa |
| 2 | ■ Inbi Line
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for Tottori |
History
editTsunoi Station opened on December 20, 1919. 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 490 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Tottori University of Environmental Studies
- Tottori Prefectural Tottori Technical High School
- Tottori Municipal Tsunoi 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 Tsunoi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Tsunoi Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)
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