Asahi Ōtsuka Station

Railway station in Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan

35°03′03″N 136°11′38″E / 35.0508°N 136.1938°E / 35.0508; 136.1938Operated by

Ohmi RailwayLine(s)■ Ohmi Railway Main Line Distance32.8 km from MaibaraPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStation codeOR30WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedOctober 16, 1916PassengersFY201984 daily

Location
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Asahi Ōtsuka Station (朝日大塚駅, Asahi Ōtsuka-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.

Lines

Asahi Ōtsuka Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Main Line, and is located 32.8 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform itself. The station is unattended.

Platforms

■ Main Line

for Hikone and Maibara
for Yokaichi, Kibukawa and Omi-Hachiman

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Ohmi Railway Main Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Sakuragawa	Local	Asahino

History

Asahi Ōtsuka Station was opened on October 16, 1916

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 72 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surroundings

Myogan-ji
Hachiman Jinja

References

^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
^ 東近江市統計書令和元年度 7-8 鉄道乗客数 [Higashiomi Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition) Chapter 7-8 Railway Passenger Customers] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Higashiomi city. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.