- Ōmi-Hachiman Station
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Ōmi-Hachiman Station近江八幡駅
The north gate of Ōmi-Hachiman Station Location Prefecture Shiga
(See other stations in Shiga)City Ōmihachiman History Year opened 1889 Former names Hachiman Station
Shin-Hachiman StationPresent name since 1919 Rail services Operator(s) JR West
Ohmi RailwayLine(s) Tōkaidō Main Line
Yōkaichi LineŌmi-Hachiman Station (近江八幡駅 Ōmi-Hachiman-eki) is a train station in Ōmihachiman, Shiga, Japan.
Contents
Lines
- West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
- Biwako Line (Tōkaidō Main Line)
- Ohmi Railway
History
The Tōkaidō Main Line station opened on July 1, 1889 when the railway between Sekigahara Station and Baba Station (now Zeze Station) began operation. The station was originally named Hachiman; on March 11, 1919 the prefix Ōmi was added.[1] The Ohmi Railway station opened on December 29, 1913 as Shin-Hachiman Station of the Konan Railway.[2]
Layout
The JR station has two platforms serving three tracks, parallel to which the Ohmi Railway has a platform.[3]
Stations next to Ōmi-Hachiman
« Service » West Japan Railway Company Biwako Line Notogawa Special Rapid Yasu Azuchi Local (Rapid service: Kyoto or Takatsuki - Akashi) Shinohara Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line Yōkaichi Rapid Terminus Musa Local Terminus References
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu et al. (eds.) (1998) (in Japanese). Teishajō Hensen Daijiten - Kokutetsu JR Hen. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 32, vol. II. ISBN 4533029809.
- ^ Wakuda, Yasuo (1993) (in Japanese). Shitetsushi Handobukku. Tokyo: Denkisha Kenkyūkai. p. 123. ISBN 4-88548-065-5.
- ^ "近江八幡駅│構内図：JRおでかけネット". http://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/premises.php?id=0610106. Retrieved September 2, 2011.
Stations of the Biwako Line (Tokaido Line, Hokuriku Line) Stations of the Ohmi Railway Maibara – Fujitec-mae – Toriimoto – Hikone – Hikone-Serikawa – Hikoneguchi – Takamiya – Amago – Toyosato – Echigawa – Gokashō – Kawabe-no-mori – Yōkaichi – Nagatanino – Daigaku-mae – Kyocera-mae – Sakuragawa – Asahi Ōtsuka – Asahino – Hino – Minakuchi Matsuo – Minakuchi – Minakuchi Ishibashi – Minakuchi Jōnan - Kibukawa
Takamiya – Screen – Taga Taisha-mae
Yōkaichi · Shin-Yōkaichi · Tarōbōgū-mae · Ichinobe · Hirata · Musa · Ōmi-Hachiman
Coordinates: 35°07′22″N 136°06′10″E / 35.1228835°N 136.1027527°E
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