Ōbatake Station

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Template other is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yanai, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Ōbatake Station is served by the JR West Sanyō Main Line, and is located 371.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Template:STN.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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• Ōbatake Station platform in March 2017
  Ōbatake Station platform in March 2017
• Obatake Seto and Oshima Ohashi Bridge, August 2006
  Obatake Seto and Oshima Ohashi Bridge, August 2006

History

Ōbatake Station was opened on 25 September 1897 as a station on the San'yo Railway with the opening of the extension from Hiroshima to Tokuyama. The San'yo Railway was nationalized in 1906 and the line renamed the San'yo Main Line in 1909.. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 686 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Yanai City Hall Ōbatake General Branch (former Ōbatake Town Hall)
• Oshima Bridge
• Yanai Municipal Ōbatake Junior High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• JR West Station Official Site

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