Izumo Yokota Station

Izumo Yokota Station
出雲横田駅
Platforms, October 2007
Location
Prefecture Shimane
(See other stations in Shimane)
District Nita
Town Okuizumo
Neighborhood etc. 1020, Yokota
Coordinates35°10′39″N 133°05′33″E / 35.17743°N 133.092528°ECoordinates: 35°10′39″N 133°05′33″E / 35.17743°N 133.092528°E
Postal code699-1832
(in Japanese)島根県仁多郡奥出雲町横田1020
History
Year opened 1934
Rail services
Operator(s) JR West
Line(s) Kisuki Line
Statistics 180 passengers/day 2008
There is a bus stop near this station

Izumo Yokota Station (出雲横田駅 Izumo Yokota eki) is a train station of West Japan Railway Company(JR West) in Okuizumo, Nita, Shimane, Japan on Kisuki Line. Its nickname is Kushinadahime.

Just four trains from Shinji Station including seasonal Okuizumo-Orochi-Gō(奥出雲おろち号) run through to Bingo Ochiai Station. Other trains end their journey at this station.

Structure

Two side platforms on ground. The wooden station building which imitated the Shinto shrine was built in 1934 when the station opened.

Surrounding area

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kisuki Line
Kamedake - Yakawa

See also

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