Tamamizu Station Explained

Tamamizu Station
Native Name:玉水駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Symbol Location:jp
Symbol:jrw
Address:21, Ōaza Ide Koaza Kitagaito, Ide-cho, Tsuzuki-gun, Kyoto-fu 610-0302
Country:Japan
Operator: JR West
Line: Nara Line
Distance:7.4km (04.6miles) from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Structure:Elevated
Style:JR West
Accessible:Yes
Passengers:961 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Kyoto Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Tamamizu Station
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:17

is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ide, Tsuzuki District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It has the station number "JR-D16".

Lines

Tamamizu Station is served by the Nara Line and is located at 7.4km (04.6miles) from the terminus of the line at and 14.4 kilometers from .

Layout

The station consists of two side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station is staffed. A POS terminal is installed at the station. IC card tickets can be used at this station.

Platforms

History

Tamamizu Station was opened on 25 January 1896 as a station on the Nara Railway, when the line was extended from Momoyama Station. The Nara Railway merged with the Kansai Railway in 1905 and was nationalized in 1907.With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Tamamizu being assigned station number JR-D16.[1] [2]

Passenger statistics

According to the Kyoto Prefecture statistics and Ide Town statistics, the average number of passengers per day is as follows.[3]

!Year!Passengers
19991,000
2000962
2001984
2002964
20031,077
20041,110
20051,107
20061,101
20071,134
20081,107
20091,074
20101,060
20111,044
20121,075
20131,055
20141,024
20151,044
20161,047
20171,044
2018984
2019961

Surrounding area

See also

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: http://www.pref.kyoto.jp/tokei/yearly/tokeisyo/tokeisyotop.html. ja:京都府統計書. www.pref.kyoto.jp. ja. 2018-11-23.