Ōshio Station (Hyōgo)
Ōshio Station (大塩駅, Ōshio-eki) is a train station in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Ōshio Station 大塩駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 Station Entrance in 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Sanyo Electric Railway | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Sanyo Main Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | SY-35 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1923 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Overview
Station Layout
There are two island platforms at surface level, serving four tracks.
| 1, 2 | ■ Main Line | for Himeji and Aboshi |
| 3, 4 | ■ Main Line | for Kobe Sannomiya and Osaka |
History
Ōshio Station opened 19 August 1923.[1]
The platform serving tracks 3 and 4 were extended to accommodate 6-car trains in March 2022. Until then, the 6-car long Limited Express trains were stopping with the last car not aligned with the platform.[2]
References
- 兵庫の鉄道全駅 私鉄・公営鉄道 [All railway stations in Hyogo Private railways and public railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Kobe Shimbun. 2012. p. 206. ISBN 9784343006745.
- "Sanyo Electric Railway Oshio Station Limited express train door cut will end on February 28th" (PDF). 22 February 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
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