Shinohara Station (篠原駅, Shinohara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōmihachiman, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Shinohara Station 篠原駅 | |
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The north entrance in January 2016 | |
General information | |
Location | 1260 Ueno-cho, Ōmihachiman-shi, Shiga-ken 523-0046 Japan |
Coordinates | 35°05′57″N 136°04′17″E |
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Distance | 32.4 km from Maibara |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Other information | |
Station code | JR-A20 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | April 20, 1921 |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 2179 daily |
Location | |
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Shinohara Station is served by the Biwako Line portion of the Tōkaidō Main Line, and is 32.4 kilometers from Maibara and 478.3 kilometers from Tokyo.
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by an elevated concourse. The station is staffed.
1 | ■ Biwako Line | for Maibara, Nagahama and Ōgaki |
2, 3 | ■ Biwako Line | for Kusatsu and Kyoto |
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Biwako Line | ||||
Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station | ||||
Special Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Ōmi-Hachiman | Local | Yasu |
The station opened on April 20, 1921, replacing a signal yard that had been in operation since June 1, 1918.[1] The station became part of the West Japan Railway Company on April 1, 1987 due to the privatization and dissolution of the JNR.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2,179 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
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Stations of the Biwako Line (Tokaido Line, Hokuriku Line) | |
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Biwako Line (Hokuriku Main Line) |
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Biwako Line (Tōkaidō Main Line) |
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