Shinji Station
Shinji Station 宍道駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Shinji Station, 2019 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 908 Shinji, Shinji-cho, Matsue-shi, Shimane-ken 699-0624 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°24′24.86″N 132°54′33.4″E / 35.4069056°N 132.909278°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 368.9 km (229.2 mi) from Kyoto | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platforms | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Bus stop | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 7 November 1909 | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| FY 2020 | 488 daily (boarding only) | |||||||||||||||
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Shinji Station (宍道駅, Shinj-eki) is a junction passenger
Lines
Shinji Station is served by the JR West
terminus of the 81.9 kilometer Kisuki Line to Bingo-Ochiai
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform. The station building is adjacent to the side platform and is connected to the island platform by a footbridge. The station building is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ | for Matsue, Yonago and Tottori for Izumoshi and Hamada |
| 2 | ■ | for Izumoshi and Hamada |
| 3 | ■ E Kisuki Line | for Kisuki and Bingo-Ochiai |
| ■ | for Izumoshi and Hamada for Matsue |
Adjacent stations
West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Sanin Main Line | ||||
| Matsue | Sleeper Limited Express Sunrise Izumo | Izumoshi | ||
| Tamatsukuri-Onsen | Limited Express Yakumo | Izumoshi | ||
| Tamatsukuri-Onsen | West Express Ginga | Izumoshi | ||
| Tamatsukuri-Onsen or Matsue | Limited Express Super Oki | Izumoshi | ||
| Tamatsukuri-Onsen or Matsue | Limited Express Super Matsukaze | Izumoshi | ||
| Matsue | Rapid Commuter Liner | Shobara
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| Kimachi | Rapid Aqua Liner | Shōbara | ||
| Kimachi | Rapid Tottori Liner | Shōbara | ||
History
Shinji Station was opened on 7 November 1909 when the line was extended from
Japan National Railway
(JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 488 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Matsue City Hall Shinji Branch
- Matsue City Shinji Elementary School
- Matsue City Shinji Junior High School
- Shimane Prefectural Shinji High School
- Lake Shinji
See also
References
External links
Media related to Shinji Station at Wikimedia Commons