Ōshio Station (Hyōgo)

Location
	Ōshio Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Ōshio Station Ōshio Station (Japan)

Ōshio Station

大塩駅
Ōshio Station; 大塩駅
	Station entrance in 2010
General information
Location	2088-3 Miyamae, Ōshio-chō, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 671-0101; Japan
Coordinates	34°46′45″N 134°45′28″E / 34.7793°N 134.7579°E
Operated by	Sanyo Electric Railway
Line(s)	■ Main Line
Distance	42.8 km from Nishidai
Platforms	2 island platforms
Connections	;
Other information
Station code	SY35
Website	Official website
History
Opened	19 August 1923
Passengers
FY2019	2628 (boarding only)
Services
Main Line
Location
Location
	Ōshio Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Ōshio Station Ōshio Station (Japan)

Ōshio Station (大塩駅, Ōshio-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

Lines

Ōshio Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 42.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected by an elevated station building.^[1]

Platforms

1, 2	■ Main Line	for Himeji and Aboshi
3, 4	■ Main Line	for Kobe Sannomiya and Osaka

History

Ōshio Station opened 19 August 1923.^[1] The platform serving tracks 3 and 4 were extended to accommodate 6-car trains in March 2022. Until then, the 6-car long Limited Express trains were stopping with the last car not aligned with the platform.^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 2628 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

Surrounding area

Oshio Tenman-gu
Higasayama Park
Himeji City Oshio Elementary School

References

^ ^a ^b Written at Kobe, Japan. 兵庫の鉄道全駅私鉄・公営鉄道 [Hyogo Railway All Stations Private Railways / Public Railways] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun General Publishing Center: 神戸新聞総合出版センター. 10 December 2012. p. 126. ISBN 9784343006745.
^ "Sanyo Electric Railway Oshio Station Limited express train door cut will end on February 28th" (PDF). 22 February 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

Official website (Sanyo Electric Railway) (in Japanese)

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[zeneki-1] Written at Kobe, Japan. 兵庫の鉄道全駅私鉄・公営鉄道 [Hyogo Railway All Stations Private Railways / Public Railways] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun General Publishing Center: 神戸新聞総合出版センター. 10 December 2012. p. 126. ISBN 9784343006745.

[2] "Sanyo Electric Railway Oshio Station Limited express train door cut will end on February 28th" (PDF). 22 February 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2022.

[Hyogo_stats-3] 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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Ōshio Station (Hyōgo)

Lines

Station layout

Platforms

History

Passenger statistics

Surrounding area

See also

References

External links

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