Ōtani Station 大谷駅 | |||||
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![]() Ōtani Station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | 23 Ōtanichō, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0062 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 34°59′38.86″N 135°51′13.29″E / 34.9941278°N 135.8536917°E | ||||
Operated by |
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Line(s) | ▲ Keishin Line | ||||
Distance | 5.0 km from Misasagi | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | OT34 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | August 15, 1912 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2019 | 189 daily | ||||
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Ōtani Station (大谷駅, Ōtani-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.
Ōtani Station is served by the Keihan Keishin Line, and is 5.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Misasagi.
The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
exit side | ■ Keishin Line | for
Hamaōtsu Change to the Ishiyama-Sakamoto Line for Ishiyamadera and Sakamoto |
opposite side | ■ Keishin Line | for
Misasagi,
Kyōto Shiyakusho-mae, and
Uzumasa Tenjingawa Change to the Keihan Line at Sanjo-Keihan for ( Demachiyanagi and Osaka ( Yodoyabashi, Nakanoshima)) |
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Keihan Electric Railway Keishin Line (OT34) | ||||
Oiwake (OT33) | - | Kamisakaemachi (OT35) |
Ōtani Station was opened on August 18, 1879 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Tōkaidō Main Line. The Keitsu Electric Railway (the predecessor to the Keihan Electric Railway) connected to the station on August 15, 1912. [1] Due to a change in the routing of the tracks the JGR portion of the station was discontinued in 1921.
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Japanese Government Railway Tōkaidō Line (Old route) | ||||
Baba (present: Zeze) | - | Yamashina |
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 189 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [2]
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