Ōoka Station
Ōoka Station 大岡駅 | |
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| Entrance to Ōoka Station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Shizuoka (See other stations in Shizuoka) |
| City | Numazu |
| Neighborhood etc. | 2477 Ōoka |
| (in Japanese) | 静岡県沼津市大岡2477 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1946 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR Central |
| Line(s) | Gotemba Line |
| Statistics | 1,022 passengers/day (FY2006) |
 Small bus terminal at this station | |
Ōoka Station (大岡駅 Ōoka-eki) is a railway station on the Gotemba Line in Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Lines
Ōoka Station is served by the Gotemba Line.
Station layout
Ōoka Station has a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and a "Midori no Madoguchi" ticket office, but is manned only during daytime hours.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gotemba Line | ||||
| Shimo-Togari | Local | Numazu | ||
History
Ōoka Station began as an unnamed rail siding constructed during the Pacific War to serve the numerous munitions plants located Ōoka district of Numazu. After the end of World War II, it was officially opened as a civilian train station on January 15, 1946. Regularly scheduled freight operations were suspended from 1971. Along with privatization and division of JNR, JR Central started operating the station on April 1, 1987.
References
- Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7
- Ishino, Tetsu et al. (eds.) (1998). Teishajō Hensen Daijiten - Kokutetsu JR Hen (in Japanese). Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 87, vol. II. ISBN 4533029809.
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Coordinates: 35°6′57″N 138°52′51″E / 35.11583°N 138.88083°E