Ōdashi Station

Ōdashi Station (大田市駅, Ōdashi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Ōdashi Station 大田市駅
Ōdashi Station in December 2010
General information
Location	665-2, Ōda-chō Ōda, Ōda-shi, Shimane-ken 699-2301 Japan
Coordinates	35°12′3.26″N 132°29′58.58″E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	D San'in Main Line
Distance	417.2 km (259.2 miles) from Kyoto
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	11 July 1915 (1915-07-11)
Previous names	Iwami-Ōda (until 1971)
Passengers
FY2020	363
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Shizuma towards Masuda San'in Line Kute towards Yonago
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Lines

Ōdashi Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 417.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge crossing. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ D San'in Main Line	for Hamada and Masuda
2, 3	■ D San'in Main Line	for Izumoshi, and Matsue

History

Ōdashi Station was opened on 11 July 1915 as Iwami-Ōda Station (石見大田駅) when the San'in Main Line was extended from Iwami-Ōda Station (currently Oda). The line was further extended to Nima Station on 15 May 1917. The station was renamed on 1 February 1971. 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 363 passengers daily.^[2]

Bus terminal

Highway buses

• Iwami Ginzan; For Iwami Kawamoto Station, Hiroshima Bus Center, and Hiroshima Station^[3]

Surrounding area

• Ōda City Hall
• Ōda Municipal Ōda Elementary School
• Ōda Municipal First Junior High School
• Shimane Prefectural Ōda High School
• Japan National Route 9

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. Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
3. "バス時刻表・運賃表". 石見交通株式会社公式サイト. Retrieved 22 January 2016.

External links

Media related to Ōdashi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR West Station Official Site