Myōji Station (妙寺駅, Myōji-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Katsuragi, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Myōji Station 妙寺駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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JR-West commuter rail station | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Myōji Station, February 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | 2227-4 Chonomachi, Katsuragi-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-7121 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34.2984°N 135.5175°E / 34.2984; 135.5175 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | T Wakayama Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 54.6 km (33.9 mi) from Ōji | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 25 November 1900 (1900-11-25) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||||
FY2019 | 266 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Myōji Station is served by the Wakayama Line, and is located 54.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōji Station.
The station consists of two side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station originally had a side and an island platform, but one side of the island platform is no longer used, and the track has been removed. The station is unattended.
1 | ■ T Wakayama Line | for Kokawa and Wakayama |
2 | ■ T Wakayama Line | for Hashimoto and Gojō |
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West Japan Railway Company | ||||
Wakayama Line | ||||
Nakaiburi | Rapid Service | Ōtani | ||
Nakaiburi | Local | Ōtani |
Myōji Station opened on November 25, 1900. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 266 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
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