Wani Station
Wani Station 和邇駅 | |||||||||||
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JR West | |||||||||||
Line(s) | Kosei Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 22.5 km from Yamashina | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | JR-B23 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 20 July 1974 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 2329 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Wani Station (和邇駅, Wani-eki) is a passenger
railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company
(JR West).
Lines
Wani Station is served by the
Kyoto
.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.
Platforms
1 | ■ Kosei Line | for Ōmi-Imazu and Tsuruga |
2 | ■ Kosei Line | for Kyoto
|
History
The station opened on 20 July 1974 as a station on the
Japan National Railway (JNR).[1]
The station became part of the West Japan Railway Company on 1 April 1987 due to the privatization and dissolution of the JNR.
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Tsuda being assigned station number JR-B23.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2329 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
Surrounding area
- Otsu Municipal Wanabe Library
- Wani Gymnasium
- Wani Post Office
- Otsu Red Cross Shiga Hospital
- Wani Elementary School, Otsu City
See also
References
- ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します!" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ 令和元年滋賀県統計書 [Shiga Prefecture Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shiga Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
Media related to Wani Station at Wikimedia Commons