Ōtoba Station (Fukui) (original) (raw)

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Railway station in Wakasa, Fukui Prefecture, Japan

Ōtoba Station大鳥羽駅
Ōtoba Station in March 2010
General information
Location 27-13 Ōtoba, Wakasa-cho, Mikatakaminaka-gun, Fukui-ken 919-1504Japan
Coordinates 35°30′17″N 135°52′00″E / 35.5047°N 135.8667°E / 35.5047; 135.8667
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Obama Line
Distance 33.3 km from Tsuruga
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Other information
Status Staffed
Website Official website
History
Opened 10 November 1918
Passengers
FY2016 117 daily
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Ōtoba Station (大鳥羽駅, Ōtoba-eki) is a railway station in the town of Wakasa, Mikatakaminaka District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Ōtoba Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 33.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga.

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is staffed.

| « | Service | » | | | | ------------------------------------------------- | ------- | ----- | | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Obama Line | | | | | | Rapid: Does not stop at this station | | | | | | Tomura | | Local | | Wakasa-Arita |

Ōtoba Station opened on 10 November 1918. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 117 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

  1. ^ 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fukui Prefectural Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.