Tarōbōgū-mae Station
Tarōbōgūmae Station (太郎坊宮前駅, Tarōbōgūmae-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway. Although Ohmi Railway did use the name Tarōbōgū-mae with long sound for the first "o" on its web page, as of 2024 it does use the name Tarobōgū-mae with a short sound for the first "o".
Lines
Tarōbōgūmae Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line, and is located 1.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yōkaichi Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| ■ Yōkaichi Line | for Yōkaichi for Omi-Hachiman |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Shin-Yōkaichi | Local | Ichinobe | ||
History
Tarōbōgūmae Station was opened on December 29, 1913 as Tarōbō Station (太郎坊駅, Tarōbō-eki) . It was renamed to its present name on April 1, 1998.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 415 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surroundings
- Agata Jinja (Tarōbōgū)
- Japan National Route 421
See also
References
- ^ 太郎坊宮前駅-たろうぼうぐうまええき-. Ohmi Railway (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2007-10-23.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 東近江市統計書 令和元年度 7-8 鉄道乗客数 [Higashiomi Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition) Chapter 7-8 Railway Passenger Customers] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Higashiomi city. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
Media related to Tarobogu-mae Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Ohmi Railway official site (in Japanese)
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