Tamba-Ōyama Station

Tamba-Ōyama Station (丹波大山駅, Tamba-Ōyama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tamba-Sasayama, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]<

Tamba-Ōyama Station 丹波大山駅
Tamba-Ōyama Station in October 2008
General information
Location	Nishikosa, Tamba-Sasayama-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-2221 Japan
Coordinates	35.0723°N 135.1687°E / 35.0723; 135.1687
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Fukuchiyama Line
Distance	60.7 km (37.7 mi) from Amagasaki
Platforms	1 island platform
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	25 May 1899 (1899-05-25)
Previous names	Oyama Station (to 1917)
Passengers
FY2016	105 daily
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Lines

Tamba-Ōyama Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line, and is located 60.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■  Fukuchiyama Line	for Fukuchiyama
2	■  Fukuchiyama Line	for Sasayamaguchi and Sanda

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Fukuchiyama Line
Sasayamaguchi		Local		Shimotaki
Sasayamaguchi		Tambaji Rapid Service		Shimotaki

History

Tamba-Ōyama Station opened on May 25, 1899 as Ōyama Station (大山駅). It was renamed to its present name on May 1, 1917. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 105 passengers daily^[2]

Surrounding area

• Nishikosa Public Hall
• Tamba Namikido Central Park
• Japan National Route 176

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
2. 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

Media related to Tamba-Oyama Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Station Official Site