Anō Station (Shiga)

Anō Station (穴太駅, Anō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.

Anō Station 穴太駅
Anō Station, October 2009
General information
Location	9, Anō 2-chome, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0114 Japan
Coordinates	35.05563°N 135.864685°E / 35.05563; 135.864685
Operated by	Keihan Electric Railway
Line(s)	▼ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line
Distance	12.3 km from Ishiyamadera
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Station code	OT19
Website	Official website
History
Opened	May 15, 1927
Passengers
FY2018	463 daily (boarding)
Location Anō Station Location within Shiga Prefecture Show map of Shiga Prefecture Anō Station Anō Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Anō Station is a station of the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line, and is 12.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ishiyamadera.^{[citation needed]}

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.^{[citation needed]}

Platforms

1	■ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line	for Sakamoto-hieizanguchi
2	■ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line	for Biwako-Hamaōtsu and Ishiyamadera

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Keihan Ishiyama Sakamoto Line
Shigasato		-	Matsunobamba

History

Anō Station was opened on May 15, 1927.^{[citation needed]}

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 463 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 161
• Karasaki Shrine
• JR West Kosei Line Karasaki Station

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan