Ōbatake Station | |
Native Name: | 大畠駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR West |
Address: | Kojirō-Higashiseto, Yanai-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 749-0101 |
Country: | Japan |
Owned: | West Japan Railway Company |
Operator: | West Japan Railway Company |
Distance: | 371.9km (231.1miles) from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Accessible: | Yes |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 686 |
Pass Year: | FY2022 |
Map Type: | Japan Yamaguchi Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Ōbatake Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yanai, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Ōbatake Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 371.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Ōbatake Station was opened on 25 September 1897 as a station on the San'yo Railway with the opening of the extension from Hiroshima to Tokuyama. The San'yo Railway was nationalized in 1906 and the line renamed the San'yo Main Line in 1909.. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).
In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 686 passengers daily.[2]