Mikumo Station
Mikumo Station 三雲駅 | |||||||||||
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 Mikumo Station in October 2017 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 457 Arakawa Mikumo, Konan-shi, Shiga-ken 520-3221 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°58′59.27″N 136°7′4.00″E / 34.9831306°N 136.1177778°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR West | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | C Kusatsu Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 20.5 km from Tsuge | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | December 15, 1889 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 1957 daily | ||||||||||
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Mikumo Station (三雲駅, Mikumo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Konan, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Mikumo Station is served by the Kusatsu Line, and is 20.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tsuge.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Kusatsu Line | for Kibukawa and Tsuge |
| 2 | ■ Kusatsu Line | for Kusatsu and Kyoto |
History
Mikumo Station opened on December 15, 1889 as a station on the Kansai Railway, which was nationalized in 1907 to become part of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR), and subsequently the Japan National Railway (JNR) . The station became part of the West Japan Railway Company on April 1, 1987 due to the privatization and dissolution of the JNR.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1957 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Kosei Mikumo Post Office
- Shiga Prefectural Road No. 13 Hikone Yokaichi Kosai Linel
See also
References
- ^ 令和元年滋賀県統計書 [Shiga Prefecture Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shiga Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
Media related to Mikumo Station at Wikimedia Commons