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Oshimi Station

Coordinates: 34°28′34.8″N 135°43′55.24″E / 34.476333°N 135.7320111°E / 34.476333; 135.7320111
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Oshimi Station

忍海駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Oshimi Station, September 2008
General information
Location342-2, Oshimi, Katsuragi-shi, Nara-ken 639-2123
Japan
Coordinates34°28′34.8″N 135°43′55.24″E / 34.476333°N 135.7320111°E / 34.476333; 135.7320111
Owned by Kintetsu Railway
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) P  Gose Line
Distance3.9 km (2.4 miles) from Shakudo
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Train operators Kintetsu Railway
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code P25 
Websitewww.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/station15007.html
History
Opened9 December 1930 (1930-12-09)
Passengers
FY2019767 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
Kintetsu Shinjō
towards Shakudo
Gose Line
Local
Semi-Express
Kintetsu Gose
Terminus
Location
Map

Oshimi Station (忍海駅, Oshimi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]

Line

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Oshimi Station is served by the Gose Line and is 3.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shakudo.

Layout

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The station is an above-ground station with one single side platform. The effective length of the platform is four cars. The station is unattended.[2]

Platforms

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1   P  Gose Line for Kintetsu Gose
for Shakudo

History

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Oshimi Station was opened 9 December 1930 on the Nanwa Electric Railway. It became a Kansai Express Railway station due to a company merger on 1 April 1944, and through a subsequent merger became a station on the Kintetsu Railway on 1 June 1944. The station was relocated 96 meters south to its present location on 17 September 1984.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019 the station was used by an average of 767 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

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  • Tsunozashi Shrine
  • Katsuragi City History Museum
  • Katsuragi City Oshimi Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ "忍海駅" [Oshimi Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
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