Ōgoe Station

Railway station in Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan

37°23′13″N 140°37′51″E / 37.3869°N 140.6307°E / 37.3869; 140.6307Operated by

JR EastLine(s)■ Ban'etsu East LineDistance54.3 km from IwakiPlatforms1 island platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedMarch 21, 1915PassengersFY2015216 Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Funehiki towards Kōriyama		Ban'etsu East Line Rapid Abukuma		Kanmata towards Iwaki
Iwaki-Tokiwa towards Kōriyama		Ban'etsu East Line Local		Sugaya towards Iwaki

Location
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Ōgoe Station (大越駅, Ōgoe-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Ōgoe Station is served by the Ban'etsu East Line, and is located 54.3 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Iwaki.^[1]

Station layout

The station has one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unstaffed.^[1]

Platforms

1	■ Ban'etsu East Line	for Miharu and Kōriyama
2	■ Ban'etsu East Line	for Ononiimachi and Iwaki

History

Ōgoe Station opened on March 21, 1915. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 216 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

Ōgoe Post Office
former Ōgoe Town Hall

References

^ ^a ^b ^c 郡山駅・会津若松駅・三春駅ほか (Koriyama Station, Aizu-Wakamatsu Station, Miharu Station, etc). 週刊 JR全駅・全車両基地 (in Japanese). Vol. 50. Asahi Newspaper Publishing. 2013-08-04. p. 27. ASIN B00DNBCZL0.
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015 年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2020.