Yasugi_Station

Yasugi Station

Yasugi Station

Railway station in Yasugi, Shimane Prefecture, Japan


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

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Lines

Yasugi Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 331.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and island platform connected by a footbridge. The station building is located adjacent to the side platform. The station is attended.

Platforms

1  D San'in Main Line for Yonago, and Tottori
2, 3  D San'in Main Line for Matsue and Izumoshi

Adjacent stations

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History

Yasugi Station was opened on 5 April 1908, serving the town of Yasugi.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.[2] At this time, the line was extended from Yonago Station on the Japan Government Railways. The line was further extended to Matsue Station in November of the same year. 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).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 661 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Yasugi City Hall
  • Yasugi Port
  • Yasugi City Daiichi Junior High School

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. Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. pp. 308–309. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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