Nunozaki Station

Railway station in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

■ Kita-Matsue LineDistance14.5 km (9.0 mi) from Dentetsu-IzumoshiPlatforms1 side platformTracks1ConstructionStructure typeat gradeOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation code10WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened4 February 1915 (1915-02-04)PassengersFY 2019130 daily

Location
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Nunozaki Station (布崎駅, Nunozaki-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

Nunozaki Station is served by the Kita-Matsue Line, and is located 14.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Dentetsu-Izumoshi. Express and local services stop at this station.^[2]

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
Unshū-Hirata	Express Izumotaisha	Ichibataguchi
Unshū-Hirata	Express	Ichibataguchi
Unshū-Hirata	Local	Koyūkan-Shineki

History

Nunozaki Station was opened on 4 February 1915.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 130 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

Nunozaki Electrical Substation, built in 1927, is located next to the station and provides the electrical power for the Ichibata Railway. It appears in the 2010 movie Railways and is a Registered Tangible Cultural Property in 2008.^[4]

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.
^ "Service Routes". Ichibata Electric Railway. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
^ Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
^ "一畑電車布崎変電所". Cultural Heritage Online (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 24 January 2023. (in Japanese)