Maji Station

馬路駅
Maji Station, September 2007
General information
Location495 Nima-chō Maji, Ōda-shi, Shimane-ken 699-2304
Japan
Coordinates35°7′40.93″N 132°23′14.69″E / 35.1280361°N 132.3874139°E / 35.1280361; 132.3874139
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)D San'in Main Line
Distance431.9 km (268.4 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 November 1918 (1918-11-25)
Passengers
FY20208
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Yusato
towards Masuda
San'in Line Nima
towards Yonago
Location
Maji Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Maji Station
Maji Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Maji Station is located in Japan
Maji Station
Maji Station
Maji Station (Japan)

Maji Station (馬路駅, Maji-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

Maji Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 431.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto. Only local trains stop at this station.

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  D San'in Main Line for Izumoshi, and Matsue
2  D San'in Main Line for Hamada and Masuda

History

Maji Station was opened on 25 November 1918 with the San'in Main Line was extended between Nima Station and Asari Station. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West). The station building was rebuilt in 2004.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 8 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

Kotogahama Beach

See also

References

  1. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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