Okutama Station

JC74
Okutama Station

奥多摩駅
Okutama Station in January 2008
Location 210 Hikawa, Okutama-machi, Nishitama-gun, Tokyo
Japan
Coordinates 35°48′32.8572″N 139°5′47.81″E / 35.809127000°N 139.0966139°E / 35.809127000; 139.0966139Coordinates: 35°48′32.8572″N 139°5′47.81″E / 35.809127000°N 139.0966139°E / 35.809127000; 139.0966139
Operated by JR East
Line(s) JC Ōme Line
Distance 37.2 km from Tachikawa
Platforms 1 island platform
Other information
Station code JC74
Website Official website
History
Opened 1 July 1944
Previous names Hikawa Station (until 1971)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 892
Location
Okutama Station
Location within Tokyo
Okutama Station
Okutama Station (Japan)

Okutama Station (奥多摩駅, Okutama-eki) is a railway station in Okutama, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Okutama Station is the western terminus of the Ōme Line, located 37.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tachikawa Station.

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two dead-headed tracks.

Platforms

1-2 JC Ōme Line for Ōme, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ōme Line JC74
Mitake JC69   Holiday Rapid Okutama   Terminus
Shiromaru JC73   Rapid   Terminus
Shiromaru JC73 Local Terminus

History

The station opened on 1 July 1944 as Hikawa Station (氷川駅). It was renamed Okutama Station on 1 February 1971. It became part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) with the breakup of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 892 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
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