Ōme Station Explained


Ōme Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:青梅駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:192 Honcho, Ōme-shi, Tokyo-to 198-0083
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Line: Ōme Line
Distance:18.5 km from
Platforms:1 island platform
Status:Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Code:JC62
Opened:19 November 1894
Passengers:6349
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Tokyo#Japan
Map Dot Label:Ōme Station

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōme, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Ōme Station is served by the Ōme Line, located 18.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tachikawa Station.

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks, with a station building connected to the platform by an underground passage. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The theme song from Himitsu no Akko-chan is used as a departure melody.[1]

Platforms

History

Ōme Station opened on 19 November 1894.[2] It was nationalized in 1944. It became part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) with the breakup of the Japanese National Railways in 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6,349 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: JR東日本八王子支社|過去のお知らせ|お知らせ詳細. 2021-05-28. www.jreast.co.jp.
  2. Book: 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 . JNR Station Directory . Japanese National Railways . 1985 . Japan . 55. 4-533-00503-9.
  3. Web site: https://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2019_02.html. ja:各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020). East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 29 January 2021.