Tanami Station

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Tanami Station

田並駅
JR-West commuter rail station
Tanami Station
Tanami Station, August 2005
General information
Location1550, Tanami, Kushimoto-cho, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-3515
Japan
Coordinates33°29′16.66″N 135°43′7.89″E / 33.4879611°N 135.7188583°E / 33.4879611; 135.7188583
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line)
Distance229.4 km (142.5 miles) from Kameyama
49.2 km (30.6 miles) from Shingū
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Train operators West Japan Railway Company
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleNone
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened8 August 1940 (1940-08-08)[1]
Electrified1978[2]
Passengers
FY20198 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
 W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line)
Kii-Arita
Toward Kushimoto and Shingū
  Local   Tako
Toward Kii-Tanabe and Wakayama
Location
Tanami Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture
Tanami Station
Tanami Station
Location within Wakayama Prefecture
Tanami Station is located in Japan
Tanami Station
Tanami Station
Tanami Station (Japan)

Tanami Station (田並駅, Tanami-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

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Tanami Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 229.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 49.2 kilometers from Shingū.

Station layout

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

Platforms

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1   W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) for Kii-Tanabe and Wakayama
2   W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) for Kushimoto and Shingū

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
Kisei Main Line
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station
Kii-Arita   Local   Tako

History

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Koza Station opened on August 8, 1940. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 7 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding Area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Sone, Satoru (2010-01-10). 朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部 (ed.). 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR. 週刊朝日百科. Vol. 25号 紀勢本線・参宮線・名松線. Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc. pp. 18–21.
  2. ^ 『'88 JR西日本』西日本旅客鉄道,1988, p.97.
  3. ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行) [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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