Izumo Minari Station Explained

Izumo Minari Station
Native Name:出雲三成駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR West
Address:641 Minari, Yokuizumo-chō, Nita-gun, Shimane-ken 699-1511
Country:Japan
Distance:41.5km (25.8miles) from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Status:Staffed
Passengers:2 daily
Pass Year:2020
Map Type:Japan Shimane Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Shimokuno Station
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:17

is a passenger railway station located in the town of Okuizumo, Nita District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

Izumo Minari Station is served by the Kisuki Line, and is located 41.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is staffed and the station building is also used as a store promoting locally-grown crops and local products.

Platforms

History

Izumo Minari Station was opened on 18 December 1932 when the extension from Kisuki Station on the Kisuki Line was completed. The line was further extended to Yakawa Station on 20 November 1934. It became part of JR West on 1 April 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 43 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Kawashima, Reizo. 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア. Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area. Japanese. 2012. Kodansha. 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. https://nlftp.mlit.go.jp/ksj/gml/datalist/KsjTmplt-S12-v2_6.html Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station