Ōminato Station

Ōminato Station (大湊駅, Ōminato-eki) is a railway station in the city of Mutsu, Aomori, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Ōminato Station

大湊駅
Ōminato Station in December 2010
Location7-14 Ōminato-Shinmachi, Mutsu-shi, Aomori-ken 035-0084
Japan
Coordinates41°16′49.85″N 141°09′41.23″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ōminato Line
Distance58.4 km from Noheji
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 September 1921
Traffic
Passengers (FY2018)145
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Shimokita
toward Aomori or Hachinohe
Shimokita Terminus
Shimokita
toward Noheji
Ōminato Line
Location
Ōminato Station
Location within Aomori Prefecture
Ōminato Station
Ōminato Station (Japan)

Lines

Ōminato Station is the northern terminus of the Ōminato Line, and lies 58.4 km from the southern terminus of the line at Noheji Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms serving two terminating tracks. The station building has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1/2  Ōminato Line for Noheji and Aomori

History

Ōminato Station opened on September 25, 1921 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR, the successor to the JGR) on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Bus services

  • JR Bus Tohoku Company

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 145 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

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