Ōma Station

Railway station in Susaki, Kochi prefecture, Japan

33°24′24″N 133°17′16″E / 33.4067°N 133.2879°E / 33.4067; 133.2879Operated by

JR ShikokuLine(s)■ Dosan LineDistance167.0 km from TadotsuPlatforms1 side platformTracks1ConstructionBicycle facilitiesBike shedAccessibleYes - ramp leads up to platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeK18HistoryOpened1 October 1960 (1960-10-01)PassengersFY2019434

Location
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Ōma Station (大間駅, Ōma-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Susaki, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "K18".^[1]^[2]

Lines

The station is served by JR Shikoku's Dosan Line and is located 167.0 km from the beginning of the line at Tadotsu.^[3]^[4]

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a weather shelter on the platform for waiting passengers. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road. A bike shed is provided near the station.^[2]^[5]

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Dosan Line
Ōnogō		Local	Susaki

History

The station opened on 1 October 1960 as a new stop on the existing Dosan Line. At this time the station was operated by Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.^[3]

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 56

References

^ "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
^ ^a ^b "大間駅" [Ōma]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
^ ^a ^b Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 669. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
^ "Ōma Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
^ "大間駅" [Ōma Station]. shikoku.org.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2017.