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Ōtsukō Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Previous names
  
Sekimoto (until 1950)

Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
Jōban Line

Passengers (FY2014)
  
1022 daily

Opened
  
1897

Ōtsukō Station

Location
  
Ōtsumachi Kitamachi 250, Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki (茨城県北茨城市大津町北町250) Japan

Similar
  
Isohara Station, Minami‑Nakagō Station, Takahagi Station, Ogitsu Station, Nakoso Station

Ōtsukō Station (大津港駅, Ōtsukō-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

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Lines

Ōtsukō Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 178.7 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.

Station layout

Ōtsukō Station has one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by an overhead passageway. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.

History

Ōtsukō Station was opened on 25 February 1897 as Sekimoto Station (関本駅). It was renamed to its present name on 10 May 1950. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

  • Ōtsu Post Office
  • Japan National Route 6
  • Izura Beach
  • References

    Ōtsukō Station Wikipedia