Okitsu Station

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Location
Okitsu Station 興津駅
Prefecture	Shizuoka (See other stations in Shizuoka)
City	Shizuoka
Ward	Shimizu
(in Japanese)	静岡市清水区興津中町
History
Opened	February 1, 1889
Rail services
Operator(s)	Central Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Tōkaidō Main Line

Okitsu Station (興津駅, Okitsu eki^?) is a train station in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

1 Lines
- 1.1 Platforms
2 Station outline
3 Adjacent stations

[edit] Lines

Central Japan Railway Company
- Tōkaidō Main Line

[edit] Platforms

1	■Tōkaidō Main Line	For Shimizu・Shizuoka・Hamamatsu
2	■Tōkaidō Main Line	For Fuji・Numazu・Mishima・Atami

Platform 3 is used for terminating services arriving from east and west, and also for services departing in both directions.

[edit] Station outline

Okitsu Station was opened in 1889 in the then Okitsu Town, near the location of Okitsu-juku. The current station building dates from 1981. The station acts as a terminus for some services arriving from both the east and west of Shizuoka. Between 1926 and 1964 Sodeshi Station was situated 2.4 km towards Shimizu Station, operating in the summer months to cater for beach goers. Sodeshi Station closed in 1971.

[edit] Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Tōkaidō Main Line
Yui		Local	Shimizu

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