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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).

Mikumo Station 三雲駅
Mikumo Station in October 2017
General information
Location	457 Arakawa Mikumo, Konan-shi, Shiga-ken 520-3221 Japan
Coordinates	34°58′59.27″N 136°7′4.00″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	C  Kusatsu Line
Distance	20.5 km from Tsuge
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 15, 1889
Passengers
FY2019	1957 daily
Location
Mikumo Station Location within Shiga Prefecture Show map of Shiga Prefecture Mikumo Station Mikumo Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

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

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Kusatsu Line
Kibukawa		Local		Kōsei

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

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Mikumo Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR West official home page

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