Ōtori Station Explained

Ōtori Station
Native Name:鳳駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR West
Address:125, Ōtorihigashi-machi 1-chō, Nishi-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka-fu 593-8324
Country:Japan
Owned: West Japan Railway Company
Operator: West Japan Railway Company
Platforms:1 side + 2 island platforms
Code:JR-R33
Status:Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Passengers:19,096 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Osaka Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Ōtori Station

is a passenger railway station in located in Nishi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Ōtori Station is served by the Hanwa Line, and is located 15.1 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at . It is also the terminus of the Hagoromo Line, a 1.7 kilometer spur line to

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and two island platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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History

Ōtori Station opened on 18 July 1929. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Ōtori being assigned station number JR-R33.[1] [2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 19,096 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 20 July 2016 . 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! . https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010608/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/2016/07/page_8973.html . 16 November 2022 . 30 December 2022 . westjr.co.jp . ja.
  2. Web site: 20 July 2016 . 「駅ナンバー」一覧表 . "Station number" list . https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010610/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/items/160720_01_ekinumber.pdf . 16 November 2022 . 30 December 2022 . westjr.co.jp . ja.
  3. Web site: https://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp/toukei/nenkan/l. ja:大阪府統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行). Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook. 2020. Osaka Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2021.