Wachi Station Explained

Wachi Station
Native Name:和知駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR West
Address:Kishimoto Honjo, Kyōtamba-cho, Funai-gun, Kyoto-fu 629-1121
Country:Japan
Coordinates:35.2609°N 135.3988°W
Owned: West Japan Railway Company
Operator: West Japan Railway Company
Line: San'in Main Line
Distance:58.6km (36.4miles) from
Platforms:1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks:3
Status:Staffed
Passengers:338 daily
Pass Year:FY2016
Map Type:Japan Kyoto Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Wachi Station

is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kyōtamba, Funai District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Wachi Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 58.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

History

Wachi Station opened on August 25, 1910. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 338 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

See also

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