Ogitsu_Station

Ogitsu Station

Ogitsu Station

Railway station in Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan


Ogitsu Station (小木津駅, Ogitsu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Ogitsu Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 152.4 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.

Station layout

The station is an elevated station with a single island platform. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1  Jōban Line for Takahagi, Isohara, Iwaki, Tomioka and Haranomachi
2  Joban Line
(JU Ueno-Tokyo Line)
for Hitachi, Katsuta, Mito, Tomobe, Ishioka, Tsuchiura, Ueno, Tokyo and Shinagawa
 Mito Line for Hitachi, Katsuta, Mito, Tomobe, Kasama, Shimodate, and Oyama

History

Ogitsu Station was opened on 16 December 1909. The current station building was completed in 1982. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2504 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Hitachi Metals Hidaka plant
  • Hitachi City Hall Hidaka branch office

See also


References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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