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Okutama Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Distance
  
37.2 km from Tachikawa

Address
  
Japan

Platforms in use
  
1

Line(s)
  
■ Ōme Line

Passengers (FY2014)
  
892

Opened
  
1 July 1944

Okutama Station

Location
  
210 Hikawa, Okutama-machi, Nishitama-gun, Tokyo (東京都西多摩郡奥多摩町氷川210) Japan

Previous names
  
Hikawa Station (to 1971)

Similar
  
Mount Kumotori, Hatonosu Station, Mitake Station, Ōme Station, Mt Takanosu

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Okutama Station (奥多摩駅, Okutama-eki) is a railway station in Okutama, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Contents

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Lines

Okutama Station is a terminus of the Ōme Line, located 37.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Tachikawa Station.

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two dead-headed tracks.

History

The station opened on 1 July 1944 as Hikawa Station (氷川駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 February 1971. It became part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) with the breakup of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 892 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Okutama Town Hall
  • Tama River
  • Japan National Route 411
  • References

    Okutama Station Wikipedia