Ōtemachi Station | |
Native Name: | 大手町 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | Iyotetsu |
Address: | 1 Chome Otemachi, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture 790-0067 |
Country: | Japan |
Platforms: | 4 side platforms |
Code: | IY09 |
Former: | Edomachi (to 1953) |
Passengers: | 2,823 |
Pass Year: | FY2021 |
Map Type: | Japan Ehime Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Ōtemachi Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Iyotetsu.
The station is served by the Takahama Line and is located 8.5 km from the opposing terminus of the line at . During most of the day, railway trains arrive every fifteen minutes. Trains continue from Matsuyama City Station on the Yokogawara Line to Yokogawara Station.[1] The station is also served by the Ōtemachi Line tram line. At this station, the Takahama Line and Ōtemachi Liine cross each other, forming a level junction. This is the only example of a right angle level junction in Japan.[2] [3]
Ōtemachi Station is a staffed station with a two sets of opposed side platforms.
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Ōtemachi Station was opened on 3 April 1927 at . The Ōtemachi tram line opened on a May 1936. The stations were combined on a July 1953.