The JR station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, with an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The Ohmi Railway portion of the has one island platform.[1]
The Tōkaidō Main Line station opened on July 1, 1889, when the railway between Sekigahara Station and Baba Station (now Zeze Station) began operation. The station was originally named Hachiman Station (八幡駅); on March 11, 1919, the prefix Ōmi was added.[2] The Ohmi Railway station opened on December 29, 1913, as Shin-Hachiman Station (新八幡駅) of the Konan Railway. It was renamed Ōmi-Hachiman in 1919 as well.[3]
Station numbering was introduced to the Tokaido Line platforms in March 2018 with Ōmi-Hachiman being assigned station number JR-A19.[4][5]
Passenger statisticsedit
In fiscal 2019, the JR portion of the station was used by an average of 17,734 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and the Ohmi Railway portion of the station by 2,703 passengers daily (boarding passengers only)[6]
Surrounding areaedit
Omihachiman City Hall
Omihachiman Cultural Center
Omihachima Municipal Medical Center
Shiga Hachiman Hospital
Omihachiman Chamber of Commerce
Shiga Prefectural Hachiman High School
Shiga Prefectural Hachiman Commercial High School
Omihachiman City Kirihara Higashi Elementary School
^"近江八幡駅│構内図：JRおでかけネット". Retrieved September 2, 2011.
^Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 32. ISBN4-533-02980-9.
^Wakuda, Yasuo (1993). Shitetsushi Handobukku (in Japanese). Tokyo: Denkisha Kenkyūkai. p. 123. ISBN4-88548-065-5.
^ ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^ ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^令和元年滋賀県統計書 [Shiga Prefecuture Statistics (Reiwa 1st Year Edition)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shiga Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External linksedit
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Ōmi, hachiman, station, 近江八幡駅, Ōmi, hachiman, interchange, passenger, railway, station, located, city, Ōmihachiman, shiga, japan, operated, west, japan, railway, company, west, private, railway, operator, ohmi, railway, 近江八幡駅the, north, gate, general, informat. Ōmi Hachiman Station 近江八幡駅 Ōmi Hachiman eki is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Ōmihachiman Shiga Japan operated by the West Japan Railway Company JR West and the private railway operator Ohmi Railway Ōmi Hachiman Station近江八幡駅The north gate of Ōmi Hachiman StationGeneral informationLocationTakakai cho Ōmihachiman shi Shiga ken 523 0891JapanCoordinates35 07 22 N 136 06 10 E 35 1228835 N 136 1027527 E 35 1228835 136 1027527Operated byJR West Ohmi RailwayLine s Biwako Line Yōkaichi LineDistance28 4 km from MaibaraPlatforms1 side 2 island platformsOther informationStation code JR A19 OR21HistoryOpened1 July 1889Previous namesHachiman Shin Hachiman until 1919 PassengersFY201917 734 daily JR 2 703 daily Ohmi LocationŌmi Hachiman StationLocation within Shiga PrefectureShow map of Shiga PrefectureŌmi Hachiman StationŌmi Hachiman Station Japan Show map of Japan Contents 1 Lines 2 Layout 3 Platforms 4 Adjacent stations 5 History 6 Passenger statistics 7 Surrounding area 8 See also 9 References 10 External linksLines editŌmi Hachiman Station is served by the Biwako Line portion of the JR Tōkaidō Main Line and is 28 4 kilometers from Maibara and 474 3 kilometers from Tokyo It is also served by the Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line and is 9 3 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Yōkaichi Layout editThe JR station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks with an elevated station building The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office The Ohmi Railway portion of the has one island platform 1 Platforms edit1 Biwako Line for Maibara Nagahama and Ōgaki 2 3 Biwako Line for Kusatsu and Kyoto Yōkaichi Line for Hikone and Maibarafor YokaichiAdjacent stations edit Service West Japan Railway Company Biwako Line Limited Express Hida Does not stop at this station Notogawa Special Rapid Yasu Azuchi Local Rapid service Kyoto or Takatsuki Akashi Shinohara Ohmi Railway Yōkaichi Line Musa Rapid Terminus Musa Local TerminusHistory editThe Tōkaidō Main Line station opened on July 1 1889 when the railway between Sekigahara Station and Baba Station now Zeze Station began operation The station was originally named Hachiman Station 八幡駅 on March 11 1919 the prefix Ōmi was added 2 The Ohmi Railway station opened on December 29 1913 as Shin Hachiman Station 新八幡駅 of the Konan Railway It was renamed Ōmi Hachiman in 1919 as well 3 Station numbering was introduced to the Tokaido Line platforms in March 2018 with Ōmi Hachiman being assigned station number JR A19 4 5 Passenger statistics editIn fiscal 2019 the JR portion of the station was used by an average of 17 734 passengers daily boarding passengers only and the Ohmi Railway portion of the station by 2 703 passengers daily boarding passengers only 6 Surrounding area editOmihachiman City Hall Omihachiman Cultural Center Omihachima Municipal Medical Center Shiga Hachiman Hospital Omihachiman Chamber of Commerce Shiga Prefectural Hachiman High School Shiga Prefectural Hachiman Commercial High School Omihachiman City Kirihara Higashi Elementary SchoolSee also editList of railway stations in JapanReferences edit 近江八幡駅 構内図 JRおでかけネット Retrieved September 2 2011 Ishino Tetsu et al eds 1998 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄 JR編 Station Transition Directory JNR JR in Japanese Vol II Tokyo JTB Corporation p 32 ISBN 4 533 02980 9 Wakuda Yasuo 1993 Shitetsushi Handobukku in Japanese Tokyo Denkisha Kenkyukai p 123 ISBN 4 88548 065 5 近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に 駅ナンバー を導入します Station numbers will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area westjr co jp in Japanese 20 July 2016 Archived from the original on 16 November 2022 Retrieved 30 December 2022 駅ナンバー 一覧表 Station number list PDF westjr co jp in Japanese 20 July 2016 Archived from the original PDF on 16 November 2022 Retrieved 30 December 2022 令和元年滋賀県統計書 Shiga Prefecuture Statistics Reiwa 1st Year Edition PDF in Japanese Japan Shiga Prefecture 2020 Retrieved 11 August 2021 External links edit nbsp Media related to Ōmi Hachiman Station at Wikimedia Commons JR West official home page Ohmi Railway home page nbsp This Shiga Prefecture railroad station related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ōmi Hachiman Station amp oldid 1141050137, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
