Tarōbōgūmae Station (太郎坊宮前駅, Tarōbōgūmae-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway. Although Ohmi Railway uses the name Tarōbōgū-mae with long sound for the first "o" on its web page,[1]
Tarōbōgūmae Station 太郎坊宮前駅 | |
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![]() Tarōbōgūmae Station, July 2003 | |
General information | |
Location | 2-10 Yōkaichishimizu, Higashiōmi-shi, Shiga-ken 27-0018 Japan |
Coordinates | 35.1084°N 136.1840°E / 35.1084; 136.1840 |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ■ Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line |
Distance | 1.3 km from Yōkaichi |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Other information | |
Station code | OR17 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | December 29, 1913 |
Previous names | Tarōbō (until 1919) |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 501 daily |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Tarōbōgūmae Station Location within Shiga Prefecture Show map of Shiga Prefecture![]() ![]() Tarōbōgūmae Station Tarōbōgūmae Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Tarōbōgūmae Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line, and is located 1.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yōkaichi Station.[2]
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
■ Yōkaichi Line | for Yōkaichi for Omi-Hachiman |
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Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line | ||||
Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Shin-Yōkaichi | Local | Ichinobe |
Tarōbōgūmae Station was opened on December 29, 1913 as Tarōbō Station (太郎坊駅, Tarōbō-eki) . It was renamed to its present name on April 1, 1998.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 415 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Media related to Tarobogu-mae Station at Wikimedia Commons
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Taga Line |
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Yokaichi Line |
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