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Ōmi-Nagaoka Station

Ōmi-Nagaoka Station (近江長岡駅, Ōmi-Nagaoka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai). It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).

Lines

Ōmi-Nagaoka Station is served by the Biwako Line portion of the Tōkaidō Main Line, and is 435.2 kilometers from the terminus of the Tōkaidō line at Tokyo.

Station layout

The station consists of two island platforms connected by an underground passage. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1, 2  Tōkaidō Main Line for Ōgaki, Nagoya
3, 4  Tōkaidō Main Line for Maibara, Kyoto

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tokaido Main Line
Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station
Kashiwabara   Special Rapid   Samegai
Kashiwabara   New Rapid   Samegai
Kashiwabara   Rapid   Samegai
Kashiwabara   Sectional Rapid   Samegai
Kashiwabara   Local   Samegai

History

The station opened on 1 July 1889, initially named Nagaoka Station (長岡駅). It was renamed Ōmi-Nagaoka Station on 1 December 1914. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.

Station numbering was introduced to the section of the Tōkaidō Line operated by JR Central in March 2018; Ōmi-Nagaoka Station was assigned station number CA81.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 829 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Maibara City Hall Yamahighashi Government Building
  • Nagaoka Genji Firefly Special Natural Monument

See also

References

  1. ^ 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. p. 31. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. ^ "在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します" [Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations] (PDF). jr-central.co.jp (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  3. ^ "JR東海,在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入" [JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  4. ^ 令和元年度(2019年度)統計書 第12章 運輸・通信 [Shiga Prefectural Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition) Chapter 12 Transportation and Communications] (in Japanese). Japan: Shiga Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  • Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(in Japanese)

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