Nagato-Ōi Station

Nagato-Ōi Station (長門大井駅, Nagato-Ōi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Nagato-Ōi Station 長門大井駅
Nagato-Ōi Station, March 2010
General information
Location	3349 Sammi Katada, Hagi-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-3611 Japan
Coordinates	34°28′15.88″N 131°26′59.3″E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	San'in Main Line
Distance	564.5 km (350.8 miles) from Kyoto
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	24 April 1929 (1929-04-24)
Passengers
FY2020	15
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Koshigahama towards Shimonoseki San'in Main Line E Local Nago towards Masuda
Location Nagato-Ōi Station Location within Yamaguchi Prefecture Show map of Yamaguchi Prefecture Nagato-Ōi Station Nagato-Ōi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Nagato-Ōi Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 564.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

Station side	■      San'in Main Line	for Higashi-Hagi and Nagatoshi
Opposite side	■      San'in Main Line	for Masuda and Hamada

History

Nagato-Ōi Station was opened on 24 April 1929 when the Japan Government Railways Mine Line was extended betweenHigashi-Hagi Station and Nago Station. This portion of the Mine Line was incorporated into the San'in Main Line in 1933. Freight operations were discontinued from 1 February 1963. 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 2020, the station was used by an average of 15 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

• Hagi City Hall Oi Branch Office
• Hagi City Oi Junior High School
• Hagi City Oi Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 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.
2. Yamaguchi Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

External links

Media related to Nagato-Ōi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR West Station Official Site