Ōbatake Station
Lines
Ōbatake Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 371.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ San'yō Line | for Iwakuni and Hiroshima |
| 2 | ■ San'yō Line | for Yanai and Tokuyama |
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Ōbatake Station platform in March 2017 -
Obatake Seto and Oshima Ohashi Bridge, August 2006
History
Ōbatake Station was opened on 25 September 1897 as a station on the San'yo Railway with the opening of the extension from Hiroshima to Tokuyama. The San'yo Railway was nationalized in 1906 and the line renamed the San'yo Main Line in 1909.. 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
In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 686 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
- Yanai City Hall Ōbatake General Branch (former Ōbatake Town Hall)
- Oshima Bridge
- Yanai Municipal Ōbatake Junior High School
See also
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook - Transportation and Communications (Reiwa 5)" (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefectural Government. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
External links
Media related to Obatake Station at Wikimedia Commons
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