Wachi Station 和知駅 | |||||||||||
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 Wachi Station, November 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Kishimoto Honjo, Kyōtamba-cho, Funai-gun, Kyoto-fu 629-1121 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°15′39″N 135°23′56″E / 35.2609°N 135.3988°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  San'in Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 58.6 km (36.4 mi) from Kyoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 25 August 1910 | ||||||||||
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| FY2016 | 338 daily | ||||||||||
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  Wachi Station Location within Kyoto Prefecture  Wachi Station Wachi Station (Japan) | |||||||||||
Wachi Station (和知駅, Wachi-eki) 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 Kyoto.
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
| 1 | ■ San'in Main Line |
for Ayabe and Fukuchiyama |
| 2, 3 | ■ San'in Main Line |
for Sonobe and Kyoto |
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
- Kyotamba Town Hall Wachi Branch (formerly Wachi Town Hall)
- Kyotanba Town Wachi Elementary School
- Kyoto Prefectural College of Forestry
- Yura River
- Japan National Route 27
See also
External links
Media related to Wachi Station at Wikimedia Commons