Ōgane Station

Ōgane Station (大金駅, Ōgane-eki) is a railway station on the Karasuyama Line in Nasukarasuyama, Tochigi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Ōgane Station

大金駅
Ōgane Station, May 2015
LocationŌgane, Nasukarasuyama, Tochigi
（栃木県那須烏山市大金）
Japan
Operated byJR East
Line(s)Karasuyama Line
History
Opened1923

Lines

Ōgane Station is served by the Karasuyama Line, a 20.4 km branch line from Hōshakuji to Karasuyama, and is located 12.7 km from Hōshakuji.[1]

Station layout

Ōgane Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms
1 ■ Karasuyama Line for Karasuyama
2 ■ Karasuyama Line for Hōshakuji and Utsunomiya

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Karasuyama Line
Kōnoyama Local Kobana

History

The station opened on 15 April 1923.[1]

The station became unstaffed from August 2013, with no facilities available for purchasing tickets. [2]

Surrounding area
  • former Minaminasu town hall
  • Ōgane Onsen
  • Minaminasu Post Office

References
  1. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 112. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  2. 烏山駅、８月に「みどりの窓口」廃止 [Karasuyama Station "Midori no Madoguchi" to close in August]. Shimotsuke Original Online News (in Japanese). Japan: Shimotsuke Shimbun. 23 July 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2013.

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