Yasugi Station
Yasugi Station 安来駅 | |||||||||||
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 Yasugi Station in April 2008 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 2136, Yasugi-chō, Yasugi-shi, Shimane-ken 692-0011 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°25′41.51″N 133°15′32.81″E / 35.4281972°N 133.2591139°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by |  West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | D San'in Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 331.8 km (206.2 miles) from Kyoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  Bus stop | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 5 April 1908 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY 2020 | 661 daily (boarding only) | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Yasugi Station (安来駅, Yasugi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yasugi, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Lines
[edit]Yasugi Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 331.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of one side platform and island platform connected by a footbridge. The station building is located adjacent to the side platform. The station is attended.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ D San'in Main Line | for Yonago, and Tottori |
| 2, 3 | ■ D San'in Main Line | for Matsue and Izumoshi |
Adjacent stations
[edit]| « | Service | » | ||
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| Sanin Main Line | ||||
| Yonago | Sleeper Limited Express Sunrise Izumo | Matsue | ||
| Yonago | West Express Ginga | Matsue | ||
| Yonago | Limited Express Super Oki | Matsue | ||
| Yonago | Limited Express Super Matsukaze | Matsue | ||
| Yonago | Rapid Commuter Liner | Arashima | ||
| Yonago | Rapid Aqua Liner | Arashima | ||
| Yonago | Rapid Tottori Liner | Arashima | ||
History
[edit]Yasugi Station was opened on 5 April 1908, serving the town of Yasugi.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.[2] At this time, the line was extended from Yonago Station on the Japan Government Railways. The line was further extended to Matsue Station in November of the same year. 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).
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 661 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Yasugi City Hall
- Yasugi Port
- Yasugi City Daiichi Junior High School
See also
[edit]References
[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.
- ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. pp. 308–309. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links
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