Kinomoto Station (木ノ本駅, Kinomoto-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nagahama, Shiga, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Kinomoto Station 木ノ本駅 ![]() | |
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JR-West regional rail station | |
![]() Kinomoto Station, August 2020 | |
General information | |
Location | 1543 Kinomoto, Kinomoto-cho, Nagahama-shi, Shiga-ken 529-0425 Japan |
Coordinates | 35.5058°N 136.2217°E / 35.5058; 136.2217 |
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Distance | 22.4 km from Maibara |
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Other information | |
Station code | JR-A05 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | March 10, 1882 |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 646 daily |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Kinomoto Station Location within Shiga Prefecture Show map of Shiga Prefecture![]() ![]() Kinomoto Station Kinomoto Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Kinomoto Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is 22.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara.
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
1, 2 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Maibara and Kyoto |
2, 3 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Ōmi-Shiotsu, Tsuruga |
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Hokuriku Main Line | ||||
Yogo | Local | Takatsuki | ||
Yogo | Rapid | Takatsuki | ||
Yogo | Special Rapid | Takatsuki |
The station opened on March 10, 1882 on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR). From 1882 to 1964, Kinomoto Station was also the southern terminus of the now-discontinued 26.1 kilometer Yanagase Line to Tsuruga. The station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) on April 1, 1987 due to the privatization of Japan National Railway.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 646 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
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Stations of the Hokuriku Main Line and related lines | |||||
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IR Ishikawa Railway Line |
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Ainokaze Toyama Railway Line |
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ETR Nihonkai Hisui Line |
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See also: Hokuriku Shinkansen **:Ainokaze Liner stops bold:Shirasagi/Thunderbird stops |
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