Tamba-Ōyama Station
Tamba-Ōyama Station (丹波大山駅, Tamba-Ōyama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tamba-Sasayama, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]<
Tamba-Ōyama Station 丹波大山駅 | |
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 Tamba-Ōyama Station in October 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Nishikosa, Tamba-Sasayama-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-2221 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.0723°N 135.1687°E |
| Owned by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company |
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company |
| Line(s) |  Fukuchiyama Line |
| Distance | 60.7 km (37.7 mi) from Amagasaki |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Connections |
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| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 25 May 1899 |
| Previous names | Oyama Station (to 1917) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2016 | 105 daily |
| Location | |
  Tamba-Ōyama Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture  Tamba-Ōyama Station Tamba-Ōyama Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Tamba-Ōyama Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line, and is located 60.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki.
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line |
for Fukuchiyama |
| 2 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line |
for Sasayamaguchi and Sanda |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukuchiyama Line | ||||
| Sasayamaguchi | Local | Shimotaki | ||
| Sasayamaguchi | Tambaji Rapid Service | Shimotaki | ||
History
Tamba-Ōyama Station opened on May 25, 1899 as Ōyama Station (大山駅). It was renamed to its present name on May 1, 1917. 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
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 105 passengers daily[2]
Surrounding area
- Nishikosa Public Hall
- Tamba Namikido Central Park
- Japan National Route 176
See also
References
- 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
- 養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
