Ōtera Station

Railway station in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

■ Kita-Matsue LineDistance6.4 km (4.0 mi) from Dentetsu-IzumoshiPlatforms1 side platformTracks1ConstructionStructure typeat gradeOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation code6WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 February 1931 (1931-02-01)PassengersFY 201917 daily

Location
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Ōtera Station (大寺駅, Ōtera-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Ichibata Electric Railway..^[1]

Lines

Ōtera Station is served by the Kita-Matsue Line, and is located 6.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Dentetsu-Izumoshi.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Ichibata Electric Railway
Kita-Matsue Line
Limited Express Superliner: Does not stop at this station
Express Izumotaisha: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Kawato	Local	Midami

History

Ōtera Station was opened on1 February 1931.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 17 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Ōtera Yakushi temple

References

^ Terada, Hirokazu (2000). 日本のローカル私鉄2000 [Local Private Railways in Japan, 2000] (in Japanese). Neko Press. ISBN 4-87366-207-9.
^ Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook